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Measure: - (The following modern equivalents of ancient measurements are
based upon the latest research, and are as correct as ispossible at this time) - DRY
-1. A bushel, about a peck(Matthew 5:15; Mark 4:21; Luke 11:33) - 2. A cab, or kab, about two quarts
(2 Kings 6:25) - 3. A cor, equal to one homer or ten ephahs, equal to about
eleven and one-ninth bushels(1 Kings 4:22; 5:11; 2 Chronicles 2:10; 27:5; Ezra 7:22) - 4. An ephah, equal to three seah, and in liquid, to a bath,
containing about a bushel and a half(Exodus 16:36; Leviticus 5:11; 6:20; 19:36; Numbers 5:15; 28:5; Judges 6:19; Ruth 2:17; 1 Samuel 1:24; 17:17; Isaiah 5:10; Ezekiel 45:10,11,13,24; 46:5,7,11,14; Amos 8:5; Zechariah 5:6-10) - 5. A half-homer, about five and a half bushels
(Hosea 3:2) - 6. A homer, about eleven bushels, equal to a cor or ten ephahs
(Leviticus 27:16; Numbers 11:32; Isaiah 5:10; Ezekiel 45:11-14; Hosea 3:2) - 7. An omer, about one bushel
(Exodus 16:16,18) - 8. A seah, about a peck and a half
(Genesis 18:6; 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Kings 18:32; 2 Kings 7:1,16,18) - 9. A tenth deal, about a gallon, equal to one-tenth of an
ephah(Exodus 29:40; Leviticus 14:10,21; 23:13,17; 24:5; Numbers 15:4,6,9; 28:9,12,13,20,21,29; 29:3,4,9,10,14,15) - LIQUID
-1. A bath, about eight gallons and a half(1 Kings 7:26,38; 2 Chronicles 2:10; 4:5; Ezra 7:22; Isaiah 5:10; Ezekiel 45:10,11,14; Luke 16:6) - 2. A firkin, nearly nine gallons
(John 2:6) - 3. A hin, about a gallon and a half
(Exodus 29:40; 30:24; Leviticus 19:36; 23:13; Numbers 15:4-10; 28:5,7,14; Ezekiel 4:11) - 4. A log, about a pint, one-twelfth of a hin
(Leviticus 14:10,12,15,21,24) - See WEIGHTS
- LINEAR
-1. A finger(Jeremiah 52:21) - 2. A handbreadth
(Exodus 25:25; 37:12; 1 Kings 7:26; 2 Chronicles 4:5; Psalms 39:5; Ezekiel 40:5,43; 43:13) - 3. A span
(Exodus 28:16; 1 Samuel 17:4; Isaiah 40:12; 48:13; Lamentations 2:20; Ezekiel 43:13) - 4. A cubit, the length of a man's forearm
- See CUBIT
- 5. A reed, probably six cubits
(Ezekiel 40:5) - 6. A fathom
(Acts 27:28) - 7. A pace
(2 Samuel 6:13) - 8. A furlong
(Luke 24:13) - 9. A mile, probably nine-tenths of an English mile
(Matthew 5:41) - 10. A Sabbath day's journey, two thousand paces
(Acts 1:12) - MUST BE JUST
(Leviticus 19:35,36; Deuteronomy 25:13-16; Proverbs 11:1; 16:11; 20:10,23; Hosea 12:7-9; Micah 6:10-12) - See DISHONESTY
- See INTEGRITY
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