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Deal, Tenth

Measures & Money • Old Testament
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A tenth deal was a dry measure used in the biblical system of offerings and provisions. It is identified with the omer, a measure used for grain and other food substances.

Definition

A tenth deal was a dry measure used in the biblical system of offerings and provisions. It is identified with the omer.

Biblical Usage

The measure belonged to the system of biblical offerings and food provisions.

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Easton's Bible Dictionary
See OMER.
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