HebrewH6894Noun (Masculine)

קַב

qav

1Occurrences
H6894Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a hollow, i.e. vessel used as a (dry) measure

from H6895 (קָבַב);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. a dry measure-cab, kab 1a) about litres, 1/6 of a seah, or 1/18 of an ephah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

קַב appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Kings
1

Key Passages

2 Kings 6:25BSB

So there was a great famine in Samaria. Indeed, they besieged the city so long that a donkey’s head sold for eighty shekels of silver, and a quarter cab of dove’s dung sold for five shekels of silver.

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