From H6960 (compare H6961); a cord (as {connecting}) especially for measuring; figuratively a rule; also a {rim} a musical string or accord: - line. Compare H6978.
A primitive root; to vomit: - spue ({out}) vomit ({out} {up} up again).
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1Ki 7:23¶ And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other: it was round all about, and his height was five cubits: and a lineH6957 of thirty cubits did compass it round about. ▼
2Ki 21:13And I will stretch over Jerusalem the lineH6957 of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipeth a dish, wiping it, and turning it upside down. ▼
2Ch 4:2¶ Also he made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and five cubits the height thereof; and a lineH6957 of thirty cubits did compass it round about. ▼
Isa 28:10For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; lineH6957 upon lineH6957, lineH6957 upon lineH6957; here a little, and there a little: ▼
Isa 28:13But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; lineH6957 upon lineH6957, lineH6957 upon lineH6957; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
Isa 28:17Judgment also will I lay to the lineH6957, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
Isa 34:11¶ But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the lineH6957 of confusion, and the stones of emptiness. ▼
Isa 34:17And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by lineH6957: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.
Isa 44:13The carpenter stretcheth out his ruleH6957; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.
Lam 2:8The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a lineH6957, he hath not withdrawn his hand from destroying: therefore he made the rampart and the wall to lament; they languished together. ▼
Eze 47:3And when the man that had the lineH6957 in his hand went forth eastward, he measured a thousand cubits, and he brought me through the waters; the waters were to the ankles. ▼
Zec 1:16Therefore thus saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a lineH6957 shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.