מְשׂוּרָה

mᵉsûwrâh · /mes-oo-raw'/

Number

H4884

Language

Hebrew

Original word

מְשׂוּרָה

Transliteration

mᵉsûwrâh

Pronunciation

mes-oo-raw'

KJV occurrences

4 verses

Definition

a measure (for liquids)

KJV: measure.

Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning apparently to divide;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מְשׂוּרָה across 4 verses.

measure4×

Every occurrence (KJV)

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Leviticus1 verse

Leviticus 19:35

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.

1 Chronicles1 verse

1 Chronicles 23:29

Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size; pan: or, flat plate

Ezekiel2 verses

Ezekiel 4:11

Thou shalt drink also water by measure, the sixth part of an hin: from time to time shalt thou drink.

Ezekiel 4:16

Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:

Topics that use this word

Measures Weights Dishonesty Famine Honesty Injustice Levites, the Prophets Shewbread Water

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4884 (mᵉsûwrâh) mean?

a measure (for liquids)

How many times does H4884 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4884 (מְשׂוּרָה) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “measure.”

How is mᵉsûwrâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4884 is rendered as “measure” (4×).

Where does the Hebrew word מְשׂוּרָה come from?

from an unused root meaning apparently to divide;