Lexicon :: Strong's G5518 - choinix
χοῖνιξ
Transliteration
choinix
(Key)
Pronunciation
khoy'-nix
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
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KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5518 in the following manner: measure (2x).
a choenix, a dry measure, containing four cotylae or two setarii (less than our quart, one litre) (or as much as would support a man of moderate appetite for a day)
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χοῖνιξ choînix, khoy'-nix; of uncertain derivation; a chœnix or certain dry measure:—measure.
STRONGS G5518:
χοῖνιξ, χοινικος, ἡ, from , Odyssey 19, 28 down, a choenix, a dry measure, containing four cotylae or two sextarii (i. e. less than our 'quart'; cf. Liddell and Scott, under the word) (or as much as would support a man of moderate appetite for a day; hence, called in 3 § 20, p. 98 e. ἡμεροτροφις (cf. ἡ χοῖνιξ ἡμερήσιος τροφή, ( 8, 18)):
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