log Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
log in Easton's Bible Dictionary
the smallest measure for liquids used by the Hebrews (Lev. 14:10, 12, 15, 21, 24), called in the Vulgate sextarius. It is the Hebrew unit of measure of capacity, and is equal to the contents of six ordinary hen's eggs=the twelfth part of a him, or nearly a pint.
log in Smith's Bible Dictionary
[WEIGHTS AND MEASURES]
log in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
LOG . Lev 14:10. See Measures.
log in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
Twelfth of an hin measure. According to Josephus, .1204 of a gallon; according to the rabbinists, .0615.