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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #3963 - לֵתֶךְ
Transliteration
lethek
Phonetics
leh'-thek
Origin
from an unused root of uncertain meaning
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
1133a
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- barley-measure
- uncertain measurement but thought to be half an homer-5 ephahs
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (1)
Hosea
1
BSB (1)
Hosea
1
CSB (0)
The Christian Standard Bible®
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
ESV (1)
Hosea
1
KJV (1)
Hosea
1
LEB (1)
Hosea
1
LSB (1)
Hosea
1
N95 (1)
Hosea
1
NAS (1)
Hosea
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Hosea
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
לֶ֫תֶךְ noun [masculine] a barley-measure (Late Hebrew id., a corn-measure); only in שְׂעֹרִים׳חֹמֶרשְֿׂעֹרִים וְל Hosea 3:2; according to ᵑ9 = 1/2 כֹּר = 1/2 חֹמֶר (q. v.), compare Mishna (Levy NHWB ii. 531), but this tradition is uncertain (compare Now Archaeology i. 203); ᵐ5 νέβελ οἴνου, for ׳שׂ׳ל.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
וְלֵ֥תֶךְ ולתך veLetech wə·lê·ṯeḵ wəlêṯeḵ