Strong G943βάτος
bath
- Transliteration
- batos
- Pronunciation
- bat'-os
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H1324]; a bath or measure for liquids: - measure.
Detailed definition
βάτος, -ου, ὁ (Heb. בַּת),
[in LXX (also βαίθ, βάδος): II Est.7:22 *;]
bath, a Jewish liquid measure, = μετρητής (which see), or about 8 3/4 gals.: Luk.16:6.†
(AS)
[in LXX (also βαίθ, βάδος): II Est.7:22 *;]
bath, a Jewish liquid measure, = μετρητής (which see), or about 8 3/4 gals.: Luk.16:6.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G943 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- measure1
First verses
- Luke 16:6And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
Occurrences by book
Detailed Greek dictionary
βάτος ὁ,
the Hebrew liquid measure
C bath, = Egypt. ἀρτάβη or Attic dialect μετρητής, [LXX+NT+1st c.AD+ (LXX.2Esd.7.22, NT.Luke.16.6, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 8.2.9)]:—also βάδος, variant in [LXX+5th c.AD+ (LXX [same place], 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]
the Hebrew liquid measure
C bath, = Egypt. ἀρτάβη or Attic dialect μετρητής, [LXX+NT+1st c.AD+ (LXX.2Esd.7.22, NT.Luke.16.6, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 8.2.9)]:—also βάδος, variant in [LXX+5th c.AD+ (LXX [same place], 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]