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H3963 לֶתֶךְ (lethek) leh'-thek

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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lethek

Strong's Definition

a measure for things dry

Derivation: from an unused root of uncertain meaning;

KJV Usage: half homer. m

TWOT Reference: 1133a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) barley-measure
1a) uncertain measurement but thought to be half an homer-5 ephahs

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

לֶ֫תֶךְ (le.tekh) — lethek. 1) barley-measure 1a) uncertain measurement but thought to be half an homer-5 ephahs

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

Capacity

lethech = unit of dry measure of 110 liters or 3 bushels; equals 5 ephahs and 50 omers

HOS 3:2

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

לֶ֫תֶךְ n.[m.] a barley-measure; only in Ho 3:2 ref

Bible Occurrences (1)

3:2

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