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Bath

Bath a Hebrew liquid measure, the tenth part of an homer (1Kings 7:26, 38; Ezek 45:10, 14). It contained 8 gallons 3 quarts of our measure. "Ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath" (Isa 5:10) denotes great...

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Bath a Hebrew liquid measure, the tenth part of an homer (1Kings 7:26, 38; Ezek 45:10, 14). It contained 8 gallons 3 quarts of our measure. "Ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath" (Isa 5:10) denotes great unproductiveness.

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