בַּתִּ֔ים
𐤁𐤕𐤉𐤌
bath
baths
A unit of liquid measurement used in ancient Israel, representing a fixed quantity (approximately 22–24 liters, though estimates vary), typically employed for commodities such as oil or wine. The term designates a standard measure for commerce, sacrificial offerings, or daily transactions involving liquids.
2 Chronicles 4:5 · Word #10
Lexicon H1324
| Lemma | בַּת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤕 |
| Transliteration | bath |
| Strong's | H1324 |
| Definition | A unit of liquid measurement used in ancient Israel, representing a fixed quantity (approximately 22–24 liters, though estimates vary), typically employed for commodities such as oil or wine. The term designates a standard measure for commerce, sacrificial offerings, or daily transactions involving liquids. |
Morphology HNcbpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | baths |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1324-02
houses
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common masculine plural absolute of בַּיִת. |
| Rendering Rationale | The plural masculine absolute form denotes multiple built structures. "Houses" preserves the concrete result of the root בנה (to build), reflecting constructed dwellings or established household units without narrowing the sense. |
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