ΣΑΤΟΝ, σατον
SATON, saton
Sounds Like: SAH-ton
Translations: measure, a measure, saton, seah
From the root: ΣΑΤΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: A 'saton' is a dry measure of capacity, equivalent to about one and a half pecks or approximately 13 liters. It was a common unit of measurement in ancient times, particularly for grain or flour. It is used in sentences to quantify an amount of a substance, similar to how one might say 'a bushel of wheat' or 'a liter of milk'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G4568 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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