McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Tenth Deal

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Tenth Deal


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( òùָּׂøåֹï , ‘issaron, a tenth; Sept. äåêáôüí ), the tenth part, a measure of things dr, specially for grain and meal (Exo_29:40; Leviticus 14; Numbers 15, 28, 29); more fully the tenth of an ephah (as the Sept. and Vulg. explain at 15:4), i.e. an omer, or about three and a half quarts (comp. Lev_5:15; Lev_6:13; Num_5:15). SEE METROLOGY.