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Tenth Deal

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(עשָּׂרוֹן, issaron, a tenth; Sept. δεκατόν ), the tenth part, a measure of things dr, specially for grain and meal (Exodus 29:40; Leviticus 14; Numbers 15, 28, 29); more fully the tenth of an ephah (as the Sept. and Vulg. explain at 15:4), i.e. an omer, or about three and a half quarts (comp. Leviticus 5:15; Leviticus 6:13; Numbers 5:15). (See METROLOGY).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Tenth Deal'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​t/tenth-deal.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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