Lexicon kor: cor Original Word: כֹּרPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: kor Phonetic Spelling: (kore) Short Definition: cor Brown-Driver-Briggs כֹּר noun [masculine] kor, a measure (usually dry), = חֹמֶר (Ezekiel 45:14 compare Ezekiel 45:11) (Late Hebrew כּוֺר, Aramaic כּוֺרָא, hence, as loan-words, Greek κόρος, Arabic Frä 207; √ dubious; כרה, Lag Or. ii. 30, compare Id BN 40, 156; כרר, Nö ZMG 1886, xi, 734; Dl Prol. 113 compare Assyrian kâry, and derived from כור (but see now kâru Dl HWB 349)); — סֹלֶת ׳כ 1 Kings 5:2; קָ֑מַח ׳כ v.1 Kings 4:2; of חִטִּים v.1 Kings 5:25 a; plural כֹּרִים of ׳ח and שְׂעֹרִים2Chron 2:9 (twice in verse); 2Chronicles 27:5; הַכֹּר as liquid measure (of oil) Ezekiel 45:14. See further Benz Archaeology 183 ff. Now Archaeology i. 203, and, on capacity, see III. חֹמֶר f. above; in 1 Kings 5:25 b read בַּת שֶׁמֶן for ᵑ0 ׳כֹּר שׁ (compare ᵐ5. and 2 Chron 2:9). [כּוֺר] noun [masculine] kôr, a measure of wheat (Biblical Hebrew כֹּר); — plural absolute כּוֺרִין Ezra 7:22.
Strong's cor, measure From the same as kuwr; properly, a deep round vessel, i.e. (specifically) a cor or measure for things dry -- cor, measure. Aramaic the same. see HEBREW kuwr |
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