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== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15697" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15697" /> == | ||
<p> A [[Hebrew]] measure, the sixth part of a seah, and the eighteenth part of an ephah. A cab contained three pints and one third, of our wine measure, or two pints and five sixths, of our corn measure, 2 Kings 6:25 . </p> | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30839" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30839" /> == | ||
2 Kings 6:25 | |||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47586" /> == | == Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47586" /> == | ||
<p> An [[Hebrew]] measure, containing about three pints in wine measure, and two pints of corn measure. This serves to explain the miseries of the famine in Samaria, when the fourth part of a cab of doves dung sold for five pieces of silver. (2 Kings 6:25) </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50145" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50145" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> CAB </strong> . See [[Weights]] and Measures. </p> | |||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58744" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58744" /> == | ||
<p> CAB, n. An oriental dry measure, being the sixth part of a seah or satum, and the eighteenth of an ephah containing two pints and five sixths [[English]] and [[American]] corn measure. </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65408" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65408" /> == | ||
<p> See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. </p> | |||
== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69795" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69795" /> == | ||
<p> Cab. 2 Kings 6:25. See Measures. </p> | |||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71912" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71912" /> == | ||
<p> Cab. See [[Measures]]. </p> | |||
== Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80401" /> == | == Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80401" /> == | ||
<p> or KAB, a [[Hebrew]] measure, containing three pints one third of our wine measure, or two pints five sixths of our corn measure. </p> | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_96646" /> == | |||
<p> (1): </p> <p> (n.) The covered part of a locomotive, in which the engineer has his station. </p> <p> (2): </p> <p> (n.) A kind of close carriage with two or four wheels, usually a public vehicle. </p> <p> (3): </p> <p> (n.) A [[Hebrew]] dry measure, containing a little over two (2.37) pints. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2131" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2131" /> == | ||
<p> See [[Kab]] . </p> | |||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15292" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_15292" /> == | ||
<p> Cab, a measure mentioned in 2 Kings 6:25. The Rabbins make it the sixth part of a seah or satum, and the eighteenth part of an ephah. In that case a cab contained 3 1/3 pints of our wine measure, or 2 5/6 pints of our corn measure. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_29173" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_29173" /> == | ||
<p> (קִב, kab, a hollow vessel; Sept. κάβος ), a measure for things dry, mentioned in 2 Kings 6:25. The rabbins make it the sixth part of a seah (q.v.) or satum, and the eighteenth part of an ephah. This would be nearly two quarts [[English]] measure. (See [[Measure]]). </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_15697"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/american-tract-society-bible-dictionary/cab Cab from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_30839"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/cab Cab from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_47586"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/cab Cab from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_50145"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/cab Cab from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_58744"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/cab Cab from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_65408"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/cab Cab from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_69795"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/people-s-dictionary-of-the-bible/cab Cab from People's Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_71912"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/cab Cab from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_80401"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/watson-s-biblical-theological-dictionary/cab Cab from Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_96646"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/cab Cab from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_2131"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/cab Cab from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_15292"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/cab Cab from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_29173"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/cab Cab from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 21:12, 11 October 2021
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [1]
A Hebrew measure, the sixth part of a seah, and the eighteenth part of an ephah. A cab contained three pints and one third, of our wine measure, or two pints and five sixths, of our corn measure, 2 Kings 6:25 .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]
2 Kings 6:25
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [3]
An Hebrew measure, containing about three pints in wine measure, and two pints of corn measure. This serves to explain the miseries of the famine in Samaria, when the fourth part of a cab of doves dung sold for five pieces of silver. (2 Kings 6:25)
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
CAB . See Weights and Measures.
King James Dictionary [5]
CAB, n. An oriental dry measure, being the sixth part of a seah or satum, and the eighteenth of an ephah containing two pints and five sixths English and American corn measure.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
People's Dictionary of the Bible [7]
Cab. 2 Kings 6:25. See Measures.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [8]
Cab. See Measures.
Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary [9]
or KAB, a Hebrew measure, containing three pints one third of our wine measure, or two pints five sixths of our corn measure.
Webster's Dictionary [10]
(1):
(n.) The covered part of a locomotive, in which the engineer has his station.
(2):
(n.) A kind of close carriage with two or four wheels, usually a public vehicle.
(3):
(n.) A Hebrew dry measure, containing a little over two (2.37) pints.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [11]
See Kab .
Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [12]
Cab, a measure mentioned in 2 Kings 6:25. The Rabbins make it the sixth part of a seah or satum, and the eighteenth part of an ephah. In that case a cab contained 3 1/3 pints of our wine measure, or 2 5/6 pints of our corn measure.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [13]
(קִב, kab, a hollow vessel; Sept. κάβος ), a measure for things dry, mentioned in 2 Kings 6:25. The rabbins make it the sixth part of a seah (q.v.) or satum, and the eighteenth part of an ephah. This would be nearly two quarts English measure. (See Measure).
References
- ↑ Cab from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Cab from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Cab from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Cab from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Cab from King James Dictionary
- ↑ Cab from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Cab from People's Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Cab from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Cab from Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary
- ↑ Cab from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Cab from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Cab from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature
- ↑ Cab from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature