Strong’s G4568

σάτον

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

saton

Pronunciation

SAH-ton

Definition

Measure

Meaning

a large measure equal to nearly three English gallons.

Usage

The term "saton" refers to a specific measure of dry volume, approximately equivalent to a peck or about 8.5 liters. In the New Testament, it is used to describe a quantity of flour.

Bible references

Matthew 13:33;Luke 13:21