כֹּר
kor
“kor”
Definition
properly, a deep round vessel, i.e. (specifically) a cor or measure for things dry
from the same as H3564 (כּוּר);
- kor, a measure (usually dry) 1a) a dry or liquid measure equal to 10 ephahs or baths 1a1) a dry measure containing bushels (220 l) 1a2) a liquid measure of 58 gallons (263 l) Aramaic equivalent: kor (*כּוֹר *"kor" H3734B)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
כֹּר appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Jotham waged war against the king of the Ammonites and defeated them, and that year they gave him a hundred talents of silver, ten thousand cors of wheat, and ten thousand cors of barley. They paid him the same in the second and third years.
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up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred cors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of olive oil, and salt without limit.
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