כֹּר
Transliteration
kōr
Pronunciation
kore
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as כּוּר (H3564)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1031

Strong’s Definitions

כֹּר kôr, kore; from the same as H3564; properly, a deep round vessel, i.e. (specifically) a cor or measure for things dry:—cor, measure. Aramaic the same.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H3734 in the following manner: measure (8x), cor (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H3734 in the following manner: measure (8x), cor (1x).

  1. kor, a measure (usually dry)

    1. a dry or liquid measure equal to 10 ephahs or baths

      1. a dry measure containing 6.25 bushels (220 l)

      2. a liquid measure of 58 gallons (263 l)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כֹּר kôr, kore; from the same as H3564; properly, a deep round vessel, i.e. (specifically) a cor or measure for things dry:—cor, measure. Aramaic the same.
STRONGS H3734: Abbreviations
† כֹּר noun [masculine] kor, a measure (usually dry), = חֹמֶר (Ezekiel 45:14 compare Ezekiel 45:11) (Late Hebrew כּוֺר, Aramaic כּוֺרָא, hence, as loan-words, Greek κόρος, Arabic Frä207; √ dubious; כרה, LagOr. ii. 30, compare IdBN 40, 156; כרר, NöZMG 1886, xi, 734; DlProl. 113 compare Assyrian kâry, and derived from כור (but see now kâru DlHWB 349)); — סֹלֶת כ׳ 1 Kings 5:2; קָ֑מַח כ׳ 1 Kings 4:2; of חִטִּים see 1 Kings 5:25a [1 Kings 5:11a]; plural כֹּרִים of ח׳ and שְׂעֹרִים 2 Chronicles 2:9 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 27:5; הַכֹּר as liquid measure (of oil) Ezekiel 45:14. See further BenzArchaeology 183 ff. NowArchaeology i. 203, and, on capacity, see III. חֹמֶר f. above; in 1 Kings 5:25b [1 Kings 5:11b] read בַּת שֶׁמֶן for MT כֹּר שׁ׳ (compare . and 2 Chron 2:9).

Biblical Aramaic

[כּוֺר] noun [masculine] kôr, a measure of wheat (Biblical Hebrew כֹּר); — plural absolute כּוֺרִין Ezra 7:22.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

1 Kings 4:2; 1 Kings 5:2; 1 Kings 5:11; 1 Kings 5:11

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 2:9; 2 Chronicles 2:9; 2 Chronicles 27:5

Ezra

Ezra 7:22

Ezekiel

Ezekiel 45:11; Ezekiel 45:14; Ezekiel 45:14