3963. lethek
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lethek: a dry measure
Original Word: לֶ֫תֶך
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: lethek
Phonetic Spelling: (leh'-thek)
Short Definition: half

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a dry measure
NASB Translation
half (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
לֶ֫תֶךְ noun [masculine] a barley-measure (Late Hebrew id., a corn-measure); only in שְׂעֹרִים ׳חֹמֶרשְֿׂעֹרִים וְל Hosea 3:2; according to ᵑ9 = 1/2 כֹּר = 1/2 חֹמֶר (q. v.), compare Mishna (LevyNHWB ii. 531), but this tradition is uncertain (compare NowArchaeology i. 203); ᵐ5 νέβελ οἴνου, for ׳שׂ ׳ל.



Strong's
half homer

From an unused root of uncertain meaning; a measure for things dry -- half homer.

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