Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp., a small strip or splint of wood dipped at one end in a substance which can be easily ignited by friction, as a preparation of phosphorus or chlorate of potassium. 2. (n.) A person or thing equal or similar to another; one able to mate or cope with another; an equal; a mate. 3. (n.) A bringing together of two parties suited to one another, as for a union, a trial of skill or force, a contest, or the like 4. (n.) A contest to try strength or skill, or to determine superiority; an emulous struggle. 5. (n.) A matrimonial union; a marriage. 6. (n.) An agreement, compact, etc. 7. (n.) A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage. 8. (v.) Equality of conditions in contest or competition. 9. (v.) Suitable combination or bringing together; that which corresponds or harmonizes with something else; as, the carpet and curtains are a match. 10. (n.) A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly imbedded when a mold is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mold. 11. (v. t.) To be a mate or match for; to be able to complete with; to rival successfully; to equal. 12. (v. t.) To furnish with its match; to bring a match, or equal, against; to show an equal competitor to; to set something in competition with, or in opposition to, as equal. 13. (v. t.) To oppose as equal; to contend successfully against. 14. (v. t.) To make or procure the equal of, or that which is exactly similar to, or corresponds with; as, to match a vase or a horse; to match cloth. 15. (v. t.) To make equal, proportionate, or suitable; to adapt, fit, or suit (one thing to another). 16. (v. t.) To marry; to give in marriage. 17. (v. t.) To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and a groove, at the edges; as, to match boards. 18. (v. i.) To be united in marriage; to mate. 19. (v. i.) To be of equal, or similar, size, figure, color, or quality; to tally; to suit; to correspond; as, these vases match.

Multi-Version Concordance Match (4 Occurrences) Luke 5:36 He also told a parable to them. "No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old garment, or else he will tear the new, and also the piece from the new will not match the old. (WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV) 1 Chronicles 12:14 These of the sons of Gad were captains of the army: he who was least was equal to one hundred, and the greatest to one thousand. (See NIV) Ezekiel 28:3 behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from you; (See NAS) Ezekiel 31:8 The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the fir trees were not like its boughs, and the plane trees were not as its branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like it in its beauty. (See NAS NIV)