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σάτον, τό, a Hebrew measure, 1/30 of a κόρος, = about a modius and a half or 24 sextarii, LXX+NT+1st c.AD+. (Hebrew seah.)
χοῖνιξ, ῐκος, ἡ, choenix, a dry measure, especially for corn, Refs 5th c.BC+; the choenix of corn was one man's daily allowance, Refs 3rd c.AD+; given to slaves, Refs 5th c.BC+; hence, ὅς κεν ἐμῆς γε χοίνικος ἅπτηται, i. e. whoever eats of my bread, Refs 8th c.BC+ i. e. sit idle, live in idleness, Refs 4th c.BC+; οὐδὲ τὴν χ. ἔτι λήψει (of gold) Refs 5th c.BC+; in Papyrus usually abbreviated χ, as in Refs 3rd c.BC+ __II from the like ness of shape, a kind of stocks for fastening the legs, Refs 5th c.BC+ __III ={χοινικίς} VI, Refs 3rd c.BC+
μετρ-ητής, οῦ, ὁ, measurer, Refs 5th c.BC+; μετρηταὶ στρατοπέδων, = Latin metatores castrorum, Refs 1st c.AD+ __II a liquid measure, = {ἀμφορεύς}, Refs 5th c.BC+ “*Mens.” 9, etc.; of the Hebrew bath, LXX+NT
† II. [שַׁ֫עַר] n.[m.] measure (proposes reckoning);—pl. מֵאָה שְׁעָרִים Gn 26:12 (J) 100 measures, i.e. 100 for one = 100-fold.