ΧΟΕΙΣ, χοεις
CHOEIS, choeis
Sounds Like: KHOY-ees
Translations: choenix, a choenix, measure, a measure
From the root: ΧΟΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a choenix, which was an ancient dry measure of capacity, roughly equivalent to one quart or about 1.1 liters. It was commonly used for measuring grain or other dry goods. In a sentence, it would be used to quantify an amount, such as 'ten choenixes of wheat'.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5518 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Kings — 7:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΟΕΥΣ.
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- ΧΟΕ — choenix, a choenix
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