Bible Encyclopedia: Measure: A Bushel, About a Peck

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3426. modios -- modius, a dry measure of one peck
... of Latin origin Definition modius, a dry measure of one peck NASB Word Usage basket
(3). bushel. Of Latin origin; a modius, ie Certain measure for things dry ...
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4568. saton -- seah, a (Heb.) measure (equiv. to about one and a ...
... measure equivalent to nearly three English gallons" (Souter); the measure for grain,
"about a peck and a half or somewhat less than one-half bushel (a bushel ...
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The Sermon on the Mount.
... hill cities.] 15 Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel [a common
measure, found in every Jewish house, and containing about a peck], but on ...
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Matthew 5:15
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it gives light to all that are in the house.
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Mark 4:21
And he said to them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
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Luke 11:33
No man, when he has lighted a candle, puts it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.
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Subtopics

Measure

Measure: A Bath, About Eight Gallons and a Half

Measure: A Bushel, About a Peck

Measure: A Cab, or Kab, About Two Quarts

Measure: A Cor, Equal to One Homer or Ten Ephahs, Equal to About Eleven and One-Ninth Bushels

Measure: A Fathom

Measure: A Finger

Measure: A Firkin, Nearly Nine Gallons

Measure: A Furlong

Measure: A Half-Homer, About Five and a Half Bushels

Measure: A Handbreadth