קַב
kav · kab
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6894 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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kav (קַב) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “kab”.
A small measure of capacity for dry things. It appears only once (2 Kings 6:25): "a quarter of a kab."
How to say it
kav
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.
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Where it appears
- 2 Kings 6:25
There was a great famine in Samaria, and there they were, besieging it, until a donkey’s head sold for eighty shekels of silver, and a quarter of a kab of dove’s dung for five shekels of silver.