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Lexicon :: Strong's H1324 - baṯ

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בַּת
Transliteration
baṯ
Pronunciation
bath
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from the same as בַּתָּה (H1327)
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TWOT Reference: 298a

Strong’s Definitions

בַּת bath, bath; probably from the same as H1327; a bath or Hebrew measure (as a means of division) of liquids:—bath.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H1324 in the following manner: bath (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H1324 in the following manner: bath (13x).

  1. bath, a unit of liquid measure, equal to dry measure ephah (about 9 imperial gallons or 40 litres, rabbinical writings give sizes of one-half this amount)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַּת bath, bath; probably from the same as H1327; a bath or Hebrew measure (as a means of division) of liquids:—bath.
STRONGS H1324: Abbreviations
II. בַּת bath (a measure), H1326 בָּתָה.

† II. בַּת noun masculineEzekiel 45:14 (feminineIsaiah 5:10) bath (Thes and others from above √ in sense of define, measure; compare τέμνω; LagOr. ii. 10 f. makes = בדת, = בד + feminine ת; compare Syriac rb, instrument for pressing olives; compare Epiphanius βάδος = ἐλαιοτριβεῖον; & βάδος also Hesychius JosAnt. viii. 2. 9 but ed. Niese βάτους, βάτος — בּ׳ absolute Isaiah 5:10 + 6 times; (בָּ֑ת Ezekiel 45:11) construct Ezekiel 45:10; plural בַּתִּים 2 Chronicles 2:9 (twice in verse) + 3 times; — a liquid measure = אֵיפָה of dry measure, each being 1/10 חֹמֶר (which see) Ezekiel 45:11 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 45:14 (twice in verse); also Isaiah 5:10; 1 Kings 7:26, 38; 2 Chronicles 2:9 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 4:5 + Ezekiel 45:14 (twice in verse) (4 times in this see, Co strike out a & d). Ezekiel 45:10 בַּת־צֶדֶק a righteous (right, accurate, full) bath (|| אֵיפַת־צֶדֶק). The actual size of bath (= ephah) is apparentlyapproximately 40 litres (= Attic metretes compare JosAnt. viii. 2. 9; = 39.39 lit. compare BoeckhMetrol. Untersuch. 259 f.; see also J. BrandisMünz- Mass- u. Gewichtswesen 29 f. SmithDict. Bible, article Weights & Measures RiHWB 934 f.). — H1323 I. בַּת.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H1325.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

7:26; 7:38

2 Chronicles

2:9; 2:9; 4:5

Isaiah

5:10; 5:10; 5:10

Ezekiel

45:10; 45:10; 45:11; 45:11; 45:14; 45:14; 45:14

H1324

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1324 matches the Hebrew בַּת (baṯ),
which occurs 13 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:26 - It was a handbreadth[fn] in thickness, and its rim was like the rim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held two thousand baths.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:38 - He then made ten bronze basins, each holding forty baths[fn] and measuring four cubits across, one basin to go on each of the ten stands.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - I will give your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, twenty thousand cors[fn] of ground wheat, twenty thousand cors[fn] of barley, twenty thousand baths[fn] of wine and twenty thousand baths of olive oil.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:5 - It was a handbreadth[fn] in thickness, and its rim was like the rim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held three thousand baths.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:10 - A ten-acre vineyard will produce only a bath[fn] of wine; a homer[fn] of seed will yield only an ephah[fn] of grain.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:10 - You are to use accurate scales, an accurate ephah[fn] and an accurate bath.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:11 - The ephah and the bath are to be the same size, the bath containing a tenth of a homer and the ephah a tenth of a homer; the homer is to be the standard measure for both.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:14 - The prescribed portion of olive oil, measured by the bath, is a tenth of a bath[fn] from each cor (which consists of ten baths or one homer, for ten baths are equivalent to a homer).
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