Strong’s H1969
הִין
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
hiyn
Pronunciation
heen
Definition
Hin
Meaning
a hin, liquid measure
Usage
The term "hin" is a unit of liquid measurement used in the ancient Hebrew context. It is approximately equivalent to 3.5 liters or about 0.92 gallons. The hin is primarily used in the context of religious rituals and offerings, particularly in the instructions for the preparation of anointing oil and drink offerings.
Bible references
Exodus 29:40;Exodus 29:40;Exodus 30:24;Leviticus 19:36;Leviticus 23:13;Numbers 15:4;Numbers 15:5;Numbers 15:6;Numbers 15:7;Numbers 15:9;Numbers 15:10;Numbers 28:5;Numbers 28:7;Numbers 28:14;Numbers 28:14;Numbers 28:14;Ezekiel 4:11;Ezekiel 45:24;Ezekiel 46:5;Ezekiel 46:7;Ezekiel 46:11;Ezekiel 46:14