Strong's H1324 · Hebrew
בַּת
bath · /bath/
Definition
a bath or Hebrew measure (as a means of division) of liquids
KJV: bath.
Root / derivation: probably from the same as H1327 (בַּתָּה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בַּת across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Kings2 verses
And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.
1 Kings 7:38Then made he ten lavers of brass: one laver contained forty baths: and every laver was four cubits: and upon every one of the ten bases one laver.
2 Chronicles2 verses
And, behold, I will give to thy servants, the hewers that cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.
2 Chronicles 4:5And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths. with flowers: or, like a lilyflower
Isaiah1 verse
Ezekiel3 verses
Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath.
Ezekiel 45:11The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.
Ezekiel 45:14Concerning the ordinance of oil, the bath of oil, ye shall offer the tenth part of a bath out of the cor, which is an homer of ten baths; for ten baths are an homer:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1324 (bath) mean?
a bath or Hebrew measure (as a means of division) of liquids
How many times does H1324 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1324 (בַּת) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “baths.”
How is bath translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1324 is rendered as “baths” (7×), “bath” (6×).
Where does the Hebrew word בַּת come from?
probably from the same as H1327 (בַּתָּה);