What does ye mete mean?
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What does ye mete mean?
dispense, hand out, apportion, distribute, issue, deal out, dole out, measure out, divide out, divide up, parcel out, share out, split up, give out, portion out, dish out, allocate, allot, bestow, assign, administer. 1.1(in biblical use) measure out. ‘with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again’
What does the word just mean in the Bible?
(especially in Biblical use) righteous. actual, real, or genuine.
Where does the word metes come from?
mete (n.) by c. 1400, “a goal” (a sense now obsolete); late 15c. (Caxton) “a boundary, limit, boundary mark,” from Old French mete “limit, bounds, frontier” and directly from Latin mēta “goal, boundary, post, pillar,” which is of uncertain origin.
Is Mete a Scrabble word?
Yes, mete is in the scrabble dictionary.
What does it mean by God is just?
Just – God is fair to all and he forgives those who say sorry for their actions. The Psalms say, God is fair and just (Psalm 25:8). Omniscience – God knows everything. Christians believe that God knows every person’s inner thoughts as well as knowing all that has happened and all that will happen in the future.
What is the meaning of the phrase mete and dole?
to distribute or apportion by measure; allot; dole (usually followed by out): to mete out punishment. Archaic. to measure.
When measuring Property How long is a mete?
Metes are distances between two points measured with straight lines, regardless of what is in between them.
What is the difference between a lot and allot?
If you want to say that someone has a vast number of things, you would say they have “a lot” of things. “A lot” is always two words. “Allot” means to give or apportion something to someone as a share or task. It can also mean to appropriate for a special purpose.
How is God both just and merciful?
How is God both just and merciful? God has given us laws, and He obeys them perfectly (see Alma 42:22). We are not compelled to repent, but we will face the consequences of our deeds if we do not repent (see Alma 42:27).