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Bath

a Hebrew liquid measure, the tenth part of a homer (1 Kings 7:26, 38; Ezek. 45:10,14)

It contained 8 gallons and 3 quarts. "Ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath" (Isa. 5:10) denotes great unproductiveness.

Author: Matthew G. Easton.

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