BDB4178 [H3734]

כֹּר noun [masculine] kor, a measure (usually dry), = חֹמֶר (Ezek 45:14 compare vEzek 45:11) (Late Hebrew כּוֺר, Aramaic כּוֺרָא, hence, as loan-words, Greek κόρος, Arabic Frä²⁰⁷; √ dubious; כרה, Lag^{Or. ii. 30}, compare Id^{BN 40, 156}; כרר, Nö^{ZMG 1886, xi, 734}; Dl^{Prol. 113} compare Assyrian kâry, and derived from כור (but see now kâru Dl^{HWB 349})); — סֹלֶת ׳כ 1Kgs 5:2 קָ֑מַח ׳כ v.1Kgs 4:2 of חִטִּים v.1Kgs 5:25 a; plural כֹּרִים of ׳ח and שְׂעֹרִים 2Chr 2:9 (twice in verse); 2Chr 27:5 הַכֹּר as liquid measure (of oil) Ezek 45:14. See further Benz^{Archaeology 183 ff.} Now^{Archaeology i. 203, and, on capacity}, see III. חֹמֶר f. above; in 1Kgs 5:25 b read בַּת שֶׁמֶן for ᵑ0 ׳כֹּר שׁ (compare ᵐ5. and 2Chr 2:9).

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