מִדָּה
middâ
tribute
Strong's H4060NounHebrewTWOT 1146b

מִדָּה (middâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning tribute. It appears 55 times in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4060).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1146b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1146b)measure, measurement, stature, size, garment; extension, height, breadth, portion, vestment, tribute
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מִדָּה noun, feminine: measure, measurement, stature, size, garment

measure, measurement, stature, size, garment

Strong's H4060 מִדָּה: properly, extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured)
KJV:garment, measure(-ing, meteyard, piece, size, (great) stature, tribute, wide.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1146: מָדַד mādad — measure; be measured; extend, continue, measure off; himself; stretch, stretching, be extended, flight; mete, stretch self, be gone

See it in Scripture

Exodus 26:2Leviticus 19:35Numbers 13:32

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