What does הִין mean in the Bible?
הִין is a Hebrew word meaning "a hin or liquid measure".
Hebrew · H1969
הִין
A hin or liquid measure
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הִיןH1969
What does הִין mean in the Bible?
הִין is a Hebrew word meaning "a hin or liquid measure".
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How does the BSB render H1969?
The BSB source-word alignment has 22 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include hin (9), of a hin (5), along with a hin (4), a hin (3), and a hin (1).
Where does הִין appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 29:40. Its strongest book concentrations include Numbers (11), Ezekiel (6), Exodus (3), Leviticus (2).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Ithin9×Exodus 29:40, Leviticus 19:36, Leviticus 23:13, Numbers 15:4
of a hin5×Numbers 15:6, Numbers 15:7, Numbers 28:14, Ezekiel 4:11
along with a hin4×Ezekiel 45:24, Ezekiel 46:5, Ezekiel 46:7, Ezekiel 46:11
a hin3×Numbers 15:9, Numbers 15:10, Numbers 28:14
and a hin1×Exodus 30:24
Show sample aligned rows
Exodus 29:40הַהִ֔יןtohinArticle | Noun - masculine singularExodus 29:40הַהִ֖יןtohinArticle | Noun - masculine singular constructExodus 30:24הִֽין׃toand a hinNoun - masculine singularLeviticus 19:36וְהִ֥יןtohinConjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular constructLeviticus 23:13הַהִֽין׃tohinArticle | Noun - masculine singularNumbers 15:4הַהִ֖יןtohinArticle | Noun - masculine singularNumbers 15:5הַהִ֔יןtohinArticle | Noun - masculine singularNumbers 15:6הַהִֽין׃toof a hinArticle | Noun - masculine singularNumbers 15:7הַהִ֑יןtoof a hinArticle | Noun - masculine singularNumbers 15:9הַהִֽין׃toa hinArticle | Noun - masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowExodus 29:40
Aligned rows22
Books represented4
Exodus3Leviticus2Numbers11Ezekiel6
Source forms
הַהִֽין׃4xha·hînLeviticus 23:13, Numbers 15:6, Numbers 15:9, Numbers 28:5
הִ֥ין4xhînEzekiel 45:24, Ezekiel 46:5, Ezekiel 46:7, Ezekiel 46:11
הַהִ֔ין3xha·hînExodus 29:40, Numbers 15:5, Numbers 28:7
הַהִ֖ין3xha·hînExodus 29:40, Numbers 15:4, Ezekiel 46:14
הַהִ֑ין3xha·hînNumbers 15:7, Numbers 15:10, Ezekiel 4:11
הַהִין֩1xha·hînNumbers 28:14
הַהִ֣ין1xha·hînNumbers 28:14
הַהִ֛ין1xha·hînNumbers 28:14
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - masculine singular15xExodus 29:40, Leviticus 23:13, Numbers 15:4, Numbers 15:5
Noun - masculine singular5xExodus 30:24, Ezekiel 45:24, Ezekiel 46:5, Ezekiel 46:7
Article | Noun - masculine singular construct1xExodus 29:40
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct1xLeviticus 19:36
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. a hin or liquid measure
Source Gloss
a hin or liquid measure
Extended definitionSource: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
a hin or liquid measure BDB: hin Usage: hin.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.