Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 28:25 - Measure
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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To make | H6213 | עָשָׂה |
[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application |
the weight | H4948 | מִשְׁקָל |
[Noun Masculine] weight (numerically estimated); {hence} weighing (the act) |
for the winds | H7307 | רוּחַ |
[Noun Feminine] wind; by resemblance {breath} that {is} a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively {life} anger: unsubstantiality; by extension a region of the sky; by resemblance {spirit} but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions) |
and he weigheth | H8505 | תָּכַן |
[Verb] to {balance} that {is} measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively to {arrange} {equalize } through the idea of levelling (mentally {estimate} test) |
the waters | H4325 | מַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] water; figuratively juice; by euphemism {urine} semen |
by measure | H4060 | מִדָּה |
[Noun Feminine] properly {extension} that {is} height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically tribute (as measured) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.