סSamekh , fifteenth letter; used as numeral 60 in postB Heb.

• סְאָה S 5429, 5432 TWOT 1452 GK 6006, 6009 n.f. ( v. infr .) sƒ’āh , a measure of flour, grain, etc. ( ^√ unknown; perhaps foreign word; NH id.; Aramaic סְאָה , סָאתָא ,

ܣܳܐܴܐ , ܣܶܐܴܐ , ܣܰܐܬܳܐ ( so˒o, se˒o, sato ) (Gk. σάτον , Lewy

Fremdwörter 116 f. ) ) ;— abs. סְאָה־ 2 K 7:1 , 16 , וּסֳאָה־ v 18 (Baer Ginsb cf. Ges ^{§ 10 h}); du. סָאתַיִם 1 K 18:32 + 3 times; pl. סְאִים Gn 18:6 1 S 25:1 8;—always c. appos. of thing measured, Gn 18:6 ( J ), 1 S 25:18 1 K 18:32 2 K 7:1 ^(×2), 16 ^(×2), 18 ^(×2) (where appar. masc., perhaps after anal. of other measures of capacity, הִין , חֹמֶר , כֹּר , etc., Albrecht ZAW xvi (1896), 95 );— סַאסְּאָה Is 27:8 v. סאסא .—On size of s ^e˒āh = 1/3 ephah, = 12.148 litres ( = 10.696 qts.), v. Now ^{Arch. i. 203} Benz ^{Arch. 183}.

postB post-Biblical. Heb. Hebrew. prefixed, or added, or both, indicates All passages cited. S Strongs Concordance
TWOT Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament . GK Goodrick/Kohlenberger numbering system of the NIV Exhaustive Condordance .
n. nomen , noun.
f. feminine, feminae.
v. vide , see. infr. infra, below. √ root or stem. NH New (Late) Hebrew. Lewy H. Lewy, Semitische Fremdwörter im Griechischen . abs. absolute.
v verse.

Ginsb C.D. Gindsburg. cf. confer , compare. Ges W. Gesenius, Heb. Gram. ed. by Kautzsch; + plus, denotes often that other passages, etc., might be cited. So also where the forms of verbs, nouns, and adjectives are illustrated by citations, near the beginning of articles; while etc. in such connexions commonly indicates that other forms of the word occur, which it has not been thought worth while to cite.
pl. plural.
c. circa , about; also cum , with. J Jehovist.

×2 two times. ZAW Z. f. alttest. Wissenschaft . = equivalent, equals.

Now W. Nowack, Hebräische Archäologie . Benz J. Benzinger, Hebräische Archaeologie .