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,
,
,
(Greek
σάτον, Lewy
Fremdwörter 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., Albr
ZAW xvi (1896), 95); —
סַאסְּאָה
Isaiah 27:8 see
סאסא. — On size of se'āh = 1/3 ephah, = 12.148
litres (= 10.696 qts.), see Now
Archaeology i. 203 Benz
Archaeology 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
