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χοῖνιξchoinix
quart
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χοῖνιξ, -ικος, ἡ
[in LXX: Eze.45:10-11 (בַּת) * ;]
a chænix, a dry measure of rather less than a quart: Rev.6:6 (EV, measure).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Eze.45:10-11 (בַּת) * ;]
a chænix, a dry measure of rather less than a quart: Rev.6:6 (EV, measure).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith
Liddell–Scott–Jones
χοῖνιξ, ικος, ἡ,
A choenix, a dry measure, esp. for corn, Hdt. 1.192, etc.; the choenix of corn was one man’s daily allowance, Id. 7.187; ἡ γὰρ χ. ἡμερησία τροφή D.L. 8.18; given to slaves, Th. 4.16; hence, ὅς κεν ἐμῆς γε χοίνικος ἅπτηται, i. e. whoever eats of my bread, Od. 19.28: prov., ἐπὶ χοίνικος καθέζεσθαι, i. e. sit idle, live in idleness, Pythag. ap. Arist. Fr. 197, cf. Plu. 2.703f, Ath. 10.452e, Ael. VH 1.26; οὐδὲ τὴν χ. ἔτι λήψει (of gold) Luc. Nav. 27; χ. Ἀττική ( 1 / 48 of the μέδιμνος = 4 κοτύλαι) X. An. 1.5.6; in Pap. usu. abbreviated χ, as in PCair.Zen. 645.11 (iii B. C.), POxy. 1044.3 (ii A. D.), etc.
II from the like ness of shape, a kind of stocks for fastening the legs, Ar. Pl. 276, D. 18.129.
III = χοινικίς VI, PCair.Zen. 782 a. 7 (iii B. C.), prob. in Supp.Epigr. 4.447.48 (Didyma, ii B. C.).
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Where it occurs
Septuagint 3
Ezekiel (LXX) 45:10 45:11 (2×)
New Testament 2
Revelation 6:6 (2×)
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