Kor כֹּר

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Kor
כֹּר
Transliterationkor
Strong's numberH3734 (H3734A, H3734B)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glosskor
Occurrences9 in 6 verses
Most frequent in1 Kings (2)

Kor (Hebrew כֹּר, Strong's H3734) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “kor”. It occurs 9 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H3734A: kor

1) kor, a measure (usually dry)
1a) a dry or liquid measure equal to 10 ephahs or baths
1a1) a dry measure containing 6.25 bushels (220 l)
1a2) a liquid measure of 58 gallons (263 l)
Aramaic equivalent: kor (כּוֹר "kor" H3734B)

H3734B: kor

1) kor, a measure (usually dry)
1a) a dry or liquid measure equal to 10 ephahs or baths
1a1) a dry measure containing 6.25 bushels (220 l)
1a2) a liquid measure of 58 gallons (263 l)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVmeasures (8), cor (1)
BSBcors (7), each cor (1)

Verses

Every verse with Kor, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Kings

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Ezekiel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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