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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
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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 - And H4116➔ Abraham H85 hastened ➔H4116 into the tent H168 unto H413 Sarah, H8283 and said, H559 Make ready quickly H4116 three H7969 measures H5429 of H7058➔ fine H5560 meal, ➔H7058 knead H3888 it, and make H6213➔ cakes H5692 upon the hearth. ➔H6213

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:18 - Then H4116➔ Abigail H26 made haste, ➔H4116 and took H3947 two hundred H3967 loaves, H3899 and two H8147 bottles H5035 of wine, H3196 and five H2568 sheep H6629 ready dressed, H6213 and five H2568 measures H5429 of parched H7039 corn, and an hundred H3967 clusters of raisins, H6778 and two hundred H3967 cakes of figs, H1690 and laid H7760 them on H5921 asses. H2543

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:32 - And H1129➔ with H853 the stones H68 he built ➔H1129 an altar H4196 in the name H8034 of the LORD: H3068 and he made H6213 a trench H8585 about H5439 the altar, H4196 as great as would contain H1004 two measures H5429 of seed. H2233

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1 - Then H559➔ Elisha H477 said, ➔H559 Hear ye H8085 the word H1697 of the LORD; H3068 Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD, H3068 To morrow H4279 about this time H6256 shall a measure H5429 of fine flour H5560 be sold for a shekel, H8255 and two measures H5429 of barley H8184 for a shekel, H8255 in the gate H8179 of Samaria. H8111

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:16 - And H3318➔ the people H5971 went out, ➔H3318 and spoiled H962 the tents H4264 of the Syrians. H758 So H1961➔ a measure H5429 of fine flour H5560 was ➔H1961 sold for a shekel, H8255 and two measures H5429 of barley H8184 for a shekel, H8255 according to the word H1697 of the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18 - And it came to pass H1961 as H1696➔ the man H376 of God H430 had spoken ➔H1696 to H413 the king, H4428 saying, H559 Two measures H5429 of barley H8184 for a shekel, H8255 and a measure H5429 of fine flour H5560 for a shekel, H8255 shall be H1961 to morrow H4279 about this time H6256 in the gate H8179 of Samaria: H8111
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