χοῖνιξ
choinix · choenix, quart
Greek word · Strong’s number G5518 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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choinix (χοῖνιξ) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “choenix, quart”.
Choenix: a dry measure of a little more than a liter, about a day's ration of grain for one person.
How to say it
choi·nix
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
In today's measures
All the measures, coins and hoursIts senses in the Bible
- A measure of grain, about one person's daily ration.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- quart ×1
- quarts ×1
Where it appears
- Revelation 6:6
And I heard something like a voice in the middle of the four living creatures saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius; and do not harm the oil and the wine.”
And 1 more times.