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Lexicon :: Strong's H5429 - sᵊ'â

Aa
סְאָה
Transliteration
sᵊ'â
Pronunciation
seh-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to define
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1452

Strong’s Definitions

סְאָה çᵉʼâh, seh-aw'; from an unused root meaning to define; a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) for grain:—measure.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H5429 in the following manner: measure (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H5429 in the following manner: measure (9x).

  1. seah, a measure of flour or grain

    1. probably equal to 1/3 ephah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סְאָה çᵉʼâh, seh-aw'; from an unused root meaning to define; a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) for grain:—measure.
STRONGS H5429: Abbreviations
† סְאָה noun feminine (see below) se'āh, a measure of flour, grain, etc. (√ unknown; perhaps foreign word; Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic סְאָה, סָאתָא, bdb068405, bdb068406, bdb068407 (Greek σάτον, LewyFremdwörter 116 f.)); — absolute סְאָהֿ 2 Kings 7:1, 16, וּסֳאָהֿ 2 Kings 7:18 (Baer Ginsb compare Ges§ 10h); dual סָאתַיִם 1 Kings 18:32 + 3 times; plural סְאִים Genesis 18:6; 1 Samuel 25:18; — always with appositive of thing measured, Genesis 18:6 (J), 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Kings 18:32; 2 Kings 7:1 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 7:16 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 7:18 (twice in verse) (where apparently masculine, perhaps after analogy of other measures of capacity, הִין, תֹמֶר, כֹּר, etc., AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 95); — סַאסְּאָה Isaiah 27:8 see סאסא. — On size of se'āh = 1/3 ephah, = 12.148 litres (= 10.696 qts.), see NowArchaeology i. 203 BenzArchaeology 183.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

18:6; 18:6

1 Samuel

25:18; 25:18

1 Kings

18:32; 18:32

2 Kings

7:1; 7:1; 7:16; 7:16; 7:18; 7:18

Isaiah

27:8

H5429

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5429 matches the Hebrew סְאָה (sᵊ'â),
which occurs 9 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:6 - So Abraham H85 hurried H4116 into the tent H168 to Sarah H8283, and said H559, “[fn]Quickly H4116, prepare H4116 three H7969 [fn]measures H5429 of fine H5560 flour H7058 H5560, knead H3888 it, and make H6213 bread H5692 cakes H5692.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:18 -

Then Abigail H26 hurried H4116 and took H3947 two hundred H3967 loaves of bread H3899 and two H8147 jugs H5035 of wine H3196, and five H2568 sheep H6629 already prepared H6213 and five H2568 measures H5429 of roasted H7039 grain H7039, and a hundred H3967 cakes H6778 of H6778 raisins H6778 and two hundred H3967 cakes H1690 of H1690 figs H1690, and she loaded H7760 them on donkeys H2543.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:32 - And with the stones H68 he built H1129 an altar H4196 in the name H8034 of the LORD H3068; and he made H6213 a trench H8585 around H5439 the altar H4196, large H1004 enough H1004 to hold H1004 two [fn]measures H5429 of seed H2233.

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Then Elisha H477 said H559, “Listen H8085 to the word H1697 of the LORD H3068; this H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559: ‘About this time H6256 tomorrow H4279 a [fn]measure H5429 of fine H5560 flour H5560 will be sold for a shekel H8255, and two measures H5429 of barley H8184 for a shekel H8255, at the gate H8179 of Samaria H8111.’”

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So the people H5971 went H3318 out H3318 and plundered H962 the camp H4264 of the Arameans H758. Then a [fn]measure H5429 of fine H5560 flour H5560 was sold for a shekel H8255, and two [fn]measures H5429 of barley H8184 for a shekel H8255, in accordance with the word H1697 of the LORD H3068.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18 - So it happened H1961 just as the man H376 of God H430 had spoken H1696 to the king H4428, saying H559, “Two [fn]measures H5429 of barley H8184 for a shekel H8255 and a [fn]measure H5429 of fine H5560 flour H5560 for a shekel H8255, will be sold about this time H6256 tomorrow H4279 at the gate H8179 of Samaria H8111.”
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