מִדָּה
Biblical Hebrew
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
tribute tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מִדָּה²: n.f. tribute tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. tribute (loan-word from Assyrian mandattu, id., √ nadânu = נָתַן DlHWB 451, cf. SchrCOT Ezr 4; 13; also in Biblical Aramaic מִנְדָּה, מִדָּה id.);—מִדַּת הַמֶּלֶךְ Ne 5:4.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the tribute (1).
In the verses
וְיֵשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֹמְרִ֔ים לָוִ֥ינוּ כֶ֖סֶף לְמִדַּ֣ת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ שְׂדֹתֵ֖ינוּ וּכְרָמֵֽינוּ׃
Word for word: and there.[were] [those].who [were].saying we.have.borrowed money for the.tribute of the.king fields our and vineyards our
JPS 1917: There were also that said: 'We have borrowed money for the king's tribute upon our fields and our vineyards.
On Mova
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