McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Log

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Log


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( ìֹâ , log, prob. a deep cavity, basin; Sept. êïôýëç , Vulg. sextarius), the smallest liquid measure (e.g. of oil) among the Hebrews (Lev_14:10; Lev_14:12; Lev_14:15; Lev_14:21; Lev_14:24), containing, according to the rabbins (see Carpzov. Apparat. p. 685), the twelfth part of a "HIN," or six eggs, i.e., nearly a pint. SEE MEASURE.