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Lexicon :: Strong's H3734 - kōr

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כֹּר
Transliteration
kōr
Pronunciation
kore
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as כּוּר (H3564)
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TWOT Reference: 1031

Strong’s Definitions

כֹּר kôr, kore; from the same as H3564; properly, a deep round vessel, i.e. (specifically) a cor or measure for things dry:—cor, measure. Aramaic the same.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H3734 in the following manner: measure (8x), cor (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H3734 in the following manner: measure (8x), cor (1x).

  1. kor, a measure (usually dry)

    1. a dry or liquid measure equal to 10 ephahs or baths

      1. a dry measure containing 6.25 bushels (220 l)

      2. a liquid measure of 58 gallons (263 l)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כֹּר kôr, kore; from the same as H3564; properly, a deep round vessel, i.e. (specifically) a cor or measure for things dry:—cor, measure. Aramaic the same.
STRONGS H3734: Abbreviations
† כֹּר noun [masculine] kor, a measure (usually dry), = חֹמֶר (Ezekiel 45:14 compare Ezekiel 45:11) (Late Hebrew כּוֺר, Aramaic כּוֺרָא, bdb049908 hence, as loan-words, Greek κόρος, Arabic bdb049909 Frä207; √ dubious; כרה, LagOr. ii. 30, compare IdBN 40, 156; כרר, NöZMG 1886, xi, 734; DlProl. 113 compare Assyrian kâry, and derived from כור (but see now kâru DlHWB 349)); — סֹלֶת כ׳ 1 Kings 5:2; קָ֑מַח כ׳ 1 Kings 4:2; of חִטִּים see 1 Kings 5:25a [1 Kings 5:11a]; plural כֹּרִים of ח׳ and שְׂעֹרִים 2 Chronicles 2:9 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 27:5; הַכֹּר as liquid measure (of oil) Ezekiel 45:14. See further BenzArchaeology 183 ff. NowArchaeology i. 203, and, on capacity, see III. חֹמֶר f. above; in 1 Kings 5:25b [1 Kings 5:11b] read בַּת שֶׁמֶן for MT כֹּר שׁ׳ (compare Greek Version of the LXX. and 2 Chron 2:9).

Biblical Aramaic

[כּוֺר] noun [masculine] kôr, a measure of wheat (Biblical Hebrew כֹּר); — plural absolute כּוֺרִין Ezra 7:22.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

4:2; 5:2; 5:11; 5:11

2 Chronicles

2:9; 2:9; 27:5

Ezra

7:22

Ezekiel

45:11; 45:14; 45:14

H3734

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3734 matches the Hebrew כֹּר (kōr),
which occurs 9 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:22 - Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty cors[fn] of fine flour and sixty cors of meal,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:11 - while Solomon gave Hiram 20,000 cors[fn] of wheat as food for his household, and 20,000[fn] cors of beaten oil. Solomon gave this to Hiram year by year.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - I will give for your servants, the woodsmen who cut timber, 20,000 cors[fn] of crushed wheat, 20,000 cors of barley, 20,000 baths[fn] of wine, and 20,000 baths of oil.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 27:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:5 - He fought with the king of the Ammonites and prevailed against them. And the Ammonites gave him that year 100 talents[fn] of silver, and 10,000 cors[fn] of wheat and 10,000 of barley. The Ammonites paid him the same amount in the second and the third years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:22 - up to 100 talents[fn] of silver, 100 cors[fn] of wheat, 100 baths[fn] of wine, 100 baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:14 - and as the fixed portion of oil, measured in baths, one tenth of a bath from each cor[fn] (the cor, like the homer, contains ten baths).[fn]
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