Strong’s H3734
כֹּר
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
kor
Pronunciation
kor
Definition
Kor, measure, homer
Meaning
a deep round vessel, a cor, a dry measure
Usage
The term "kor" refers to a unit of dry measure used in ancient Israel, equivalent to a "homer." It was primarily used to measure grain and other dry commodities. The kor is a large measure, approximately equal to 10 ephahs or about 220 liters (6 bushels).
Bible references
1 Kings 4:22;1 Kings 4:22;1 Kings 5:11;1 Kings 5:11;2 Chronicles 2:10;2 Chronicles 2:10;2 Chronicles 27:5;Ezra 7:22;Ezekiel 45:14