כֹּ֤ר
𐤊𐤓
kôr
cors
A large dry measure used for grains or other bulk goods, typically corresponding to about 10 ephahs or approximately 220 liters in later periods. The term refers both to the physical container—usually a deep, round vessel—and also to the standardized measure of capacity it represents.
1 Kings 5:25 · Word #6
Lexicon H3734
| Lemma | כֹּר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤓 |
| Transliteration | kôr |
| Strong's | H3734 |
| Definition | A large dry measure used for grains or other bulk goods, typically corresponding to about 10 ephahs or approximately 220 liters in later periods. The term refers both to the physical container—usually a deep, round vessel—and also to the standardized measure of capacity it represents. |
Morphology HNcmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | cors |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3734-02
large dry-measure of
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to dig or hollow out," referring to a deep, excavated vessel used as a standardized large dry measure. The singular construct form is reflected by rendering it as "large dry-measure of," indicating its bound relationship to a following noun. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
cor of
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "cors of". |