מְשׂוּרָה mᵉsûwrâh
Meaning
a measure (for liquids)
In the King James Version: measure.
Derivation: from an unused root meaning apparently to divide;
Where it is used
- Leviticus 19:35 You must not use dishonest measures of length, weight, or volume.
- 1 Chronicles 23:29 as well as for the rows of the showbread, the fine flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baking, the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size.
- Ezekiel 4:11 You are also to measure out a sixth of a hin of water to drink, and you are to drink it at set times.
- Ezekiel 4:16 Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.