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מִדָּה

Biblical Hebrew

tribute — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

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

Nehemiah 5:4 · tree →

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

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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