Strong’s H5429

סְאָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

c'ah

Pronunciation

seh-AH

Definition

Seah

Meaning

a seah, certain measure, for, grain

Usage

The term "seah" refers to a unit of dry measure used in ancient Israel, approximately equivalent to one-third of an ephah or about 7.3 liters (roughly 2 gallons). It is used in the Bible to quantify grain or flour, often in the context of offerings, hospitality, or trade.

Bible references

Genesis 18:6;1 Samuel 25:18;1 Kings 18:32;2 Kings 7:1;2 Kings 7:1;2 Kings 7:16;2 Kings 7:16;2 Kings 7:18;2 Kings 7:18