Greek · G4568 · unreviewed

σάτον

A certain measure for things dry

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σάτον G4568
Pronunciation sáton

What does σάτον (sáton) mean in the Bible?

σάτον (sáton) is a Greek word meaning "a certain measure for things dry". σάτον, -ου, τό (Aram.

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Meaning

a certain measure for things dry
Extended definition

(Aram. סָאתָא = Heb. סְאָה), [in LXX: Hag.2:17 (16)* ;] a Hebrew measure (= about a peck and a half): Mat.13:33, Luk.13:21.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
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Accusative · Plural · Neuter Matt 13:33 · Luke 13:21
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