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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - χοῖνιξ
χοῖνιξ
G5518
Transliteration: choînix
Pronunciation: khoy'-nix
Definition: measure
- Original: χοῖνιξ - Transliteration: Choinix - Phonetic: khoy'-nix
- Definition:
1. a choenix, a dry measure, containing four cotylae or two setarii (less than our quart, one litre) (or as much as would support a man of moderate appetite for a day)
- Origin: of uncertain derivation - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Of uncertain derivation; a chaenix or certain dry measure: - measure.