Lexicon :: Strong's H6894 - qaḇ

קַב
Transliteration
qaḇ
Pronunciation
kab
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From קָבַב (H6895)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1977a

Strong’s Definitions

קַב qab, kab; from H6895; a hollow, i.e. vessel used as a (dry) measure:—cab.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H6894 in the following manner: cab (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H6894 in the following manner: cab (1x).

  1. a dry measure - cab, kab

    1. about 1.5 litres, 1/6 of a seah, or 1/18 of an ephah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קַב qab, kab; from H6895; a hollow, i.e. vessel used as a (dry) measure:—cab.
STRONGS H6894: Abbreviations
† קַב noun [masculine] kab (Late Hebrew id.; Syriac ; Talmud קַבָא); — a measure of capacity, Biblical Hebrew only dry measure, רֹבַע הַקַּב 2 Kings 6:25 1/4 ḳab; on size of קַב = 4 לֹג = 1/6 סְאָה = 1/6 הִין = approximately 2 litres see NowArchaeology i. 202 f. BenzArchaeology 182.
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2 Kings

6:25