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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_172230" /> ==
<p> (n.) A [[Jewish]] dry measure containing one third of an an ephah. </p>
       
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33371" /> ==
[[Measure]]
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_54068" /> ==
<p> <strong> SEAH </strong> . See [[Weights]] and Measures, II. </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_59546" /> ==
<p> ( '''''סֵאה''''' , ''Seah,'' from the obsolete '''''סְאָה''''' , ''Saah, To 'Expand'' ) '','' a [[Hebrew]] measure, properly for grain ( ''A.V.'' always "measure;" &nbsp;Genesis 18:6; &nbsp;1 Samuel 25:18; &nbsp;1 Kings 18:32; &nbsp;2 Kings 7:1; &nbsp;2 Kings 7:16; &nbsp;2 Kings 7:18); containing, according to the rabbins, the third of an ephab, i.e. nearly one and a half pecks English; according to [[Jerome]] ([[On]] &nbsp;Matthew 13:33), ''A [[Modius]] And A Half.'' From the Aramaean form has sprung the '''''Σάτον''''' of the Sept., New Test., and Josephus. (See [[Metrology]]), </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8145" /> ==
<p> ''''' sē´a ''''' ( סאה , <i> ''''' ṣe'āh ''''' </i> ): A dry measure equal to about one and one-half pecks. See [[Weights And Measures]] . </p>
<p> ''''' sē´a ''''' ( סאה , <i> ''''' ṣe'āh ''''' </i> ): A dry measure equal to about one and one-half pecks. See [[Weights And Measures]] . </p>
       
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_172230"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/seah Seah from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_33371"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/seah Seah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_54068"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/seah Seah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_59546"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/seah Seah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_8145"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/seah Seah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_8145"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/seah Seah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
</references>
</references>

Latest revision as of 07:20, 15 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(n.) A Jewish dry measure containing one third of an an ephah.

Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]

Measure

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

SEAH . See Weights and Measures, II.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]

( סֵאה , Seah, from the obsolete סְאָה , Saah, To 'Expand ) , a Hebrew measure, properly for grain ( A.V. always "measure;"  Genesis 18:6;  1 Samuel 25:18;  1 Kings 18:32;  2 Kings 7:1;  2 Kings 7:16;  2 Kings 7:18); containing, according to the rabbins, the third of an ephab, i.e. nearly one and a half pecks English; according to Jerome (On  Matthew 13:33), A Modius And A Half. From the Aramaean form has sprung the Σάτον of the Sept., New Test., and Josephus. (See Metrology),

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

sē´a ( סאה , ṣe'āh ): A dry measure equal to about one and one-half pecks. See Weights And Measures .

References