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Seah

In land measure, a space of 50 cubits long by 50 broad. In measure of capacity, a seah was a little over one peck. This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament
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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G4568
Hebrew
סְאָה · çᵉʼâh
Greek
σάτον · saton

Strong’s and original-language information

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

σάτον

G4568
Transliteration
saton
Language
Greek
Part of speech
G:N-N
Indexed occurrences
2

Glosses

seah, measure

Lexicon definition

σάτον, -ου, τό (Aram. סָאתָא = Heb. סְאָה), [in LXX: Hag.2:17 (16)* ;] a Hebrew measure (= about a peck and a half): Mat.13:33, Luk.13:21.† (AS)

A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament

Σάτον

G4568
Transliteration
sáton
Language
Greek
Indexed occurrences
2

Glosses

measure

Lexicon definition

a satum or seah, a Hebrew measure for things dry, containing, as Josephus testifies, (Ant. 1.ix.c.4.§5) an Italian modius and a half, or 24 sextarii, and therefore equivalent to one peck and a half English, Mat. 13.33. Lu. 13.21. N.T.

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

סְאָה

H5429
Transliteration
çᵉʼâh
Pronunciation
seh-aw'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
9

Glosses

measure.

Lexicon definition

a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) forgrain

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Seah

In land measure, a space of 50 cubits long by 50 broad. In measure of capacity, a seah was a little over one peck. (See [558]MEASURE.)

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Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Seah

Indexed occurrences: 3

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Strong's Concordance

Seahs

Indexed occurrences: 6

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All Scripture references7 references

Genesis 1

Genesis 18:6

1 Samuel 1

1 Samuel 25:18

1 Kings 1

1 Kings 18:32

2 Kings 4

2 Kings 6:252 Kings 7:12 Kings 7:162 Kings 7:18

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Ancient Context1 items

Josephus Antiquities Whiston

Jehoram Succeeds Jehoshaphat; How Joram, His Namesake, King Of Israel, Fought With The Syrians; And What Wonders Were Done By The Prophet Elisha.

Antiquities Book 9, Chapter 4

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Dictionary

Cab

Hollow (R.V., "kab"), occurs only in 2 Kings 6:25; a dry measure, the sixth part of a seah, and the eighteenth part of an ephah, equal to about two English quarts.

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Dictionary

Seah

In land measure, a space of 50 cubits long by 50 broad. In measure of capacity, a seah was a little over one peck. (See [558]MEASURE.)

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