Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement were used primarily by ancient Israelites and appear frequently within the Hebrew Bible as well as in later...
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Siliqua Ancient Egyptian units Ancient Greek units Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement Byzantine units History of measurement The pes Drusianus, 333...
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dictionary. Amah may refer to: Amah, a unit of measurement described in the Bible; see Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement Amah (mother), a term for "mother"...
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Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement Chronology of the Bible Gematria Hebrew calendar Hebrew numerals Jewish symbolism Notarikon, a method of deriving...
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A system of units of measurement, also known as a system of units or system of measurement, is a collection of units of measurement and rules relating...
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Notarikon (category Hebrew words and phrases)
set of secret messages encoded within the Torah. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement Chol HaMoed, the intermediate days during Passover and Sukkot...
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farmers would bring the first of that year's grain crop to Jerusalem. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement Counting of the omer Omer (disambiguation)...
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(17 US fl oz); thus, a hin was a little over 6 L (1.6 US gal). Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement Judaism portal "Strong's Hebrew: 3849. לֹג (log) -- a...
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Gerah (category Talmud)
was a "ma'ah" or a "chatzi ma'ah" (half ma'ah). Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement List of historical currencies Yehud coinage Zuz Shekel Money...
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Hebrew calendar (redirect from Jewish Talmudic Calendar)
rule for determining the start of the lunar month. Judaism portal Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement Chronology of the Bible Gezer calendar Hebrew...
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found that medium-sized eggs of our modern age have not diminished in size. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement About 3 koku, about 116 qafiz...
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Norway Amot, plural for Amah, a unit of measurement found in the Bible (see Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement) This disambiguation page lists...
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unit of distance was the cubit (Hebrew: אמה), each cubit being roughly between 46–60 centimetres (18–24 in) The standard measurement of the biblical mile...
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Mile (redirect from Mile (unit))
January 2012. Canadian units (5) The Canadian units of measurement are as set out and defined in Schedule II, and the symbols and abbreviations therefor...
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Hin (section Science and technology)
recombinase, a protein Hin, an ancient Egyptian unit of volume; see hekat Hin, a Biblical and Talmudic unit of measurement Hindley railway station, in England Hinton...
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was the talent consisting of 60 maneh. According to Talmudic scholars, the talent (kikkar) of 60 maneh (and which sum total of 60 maneh equals 1,500 selas...
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Metrication (redirect from Metrication arguments and counter-arguments)
process of converting to the metric system of measurement. All over the world, countries have transitioned from local and traditional units of measurement to...
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Cubit (redirect from Cubit (unit))
Stevenstone and Turton. History of measurement List of obsolete units of measurement System of measurement Unit of measurement "Definition of CUBIT". 2...
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you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Hebrew letters. Biblical Hebrew (עִבְרִית מִקְרָאִית (Ivrit Miqra'it) or לְשׁוֹן הַמִּקְרָא...
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Relative hour (category Time measurement systems)
Judaism portal Zmanim Lunar calendar Hebrew calendar Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement Roman timekeeping Traditional Chinese timekeeping Japanese...
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used terms denoting the weight of gold to be paid for crimes or to resolve civil conflicts. In the Biblical story of Belshazzar's feast, the words mene...
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Alcohol intoxication (redirect from Influence of alcohol)
Gateway. The Talmudic decree set a schedule according to which the priests would take turns staying sober. The practice of becoming a 'biblical' monk, is...
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Temple menorah (category Hebrew words and phrases in the Hebrew Bible)
the lamps was fresh olive oil. The menorah was placed in the Tabernacle. Biblical tradition holds that Solomon's Temple was home to ten menorahs, which were...
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Solomon's Temple (redirect from Temple of Solomon)
hāRīʾšōn, transl. 'First House of the Sanctum'), was a biblical Temple in Jerusalem believed to have existed between the 10th and 6th centuries BCE. Its description...
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Gersonides (category 14th-century Jewish biblical scholars)
knowledge survives his bodily death and constitutes his immortality. Gersonides was the author of the following Talmudic and halakhic works: Shaarei Tsedek...
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Kidney (redirect from Pole of kidney)
used in the management of kidney disease include chemical and microscopic examination of the urine (urinalysis), measurement of kidney function by calculating...
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Temple Scroll (category Biblical paraphrases)
missing words and phrases. From Column 15 onward the inner part of the scroll is better preserved. Most of the text is a reworking of biblical material (mostly...
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Parasang (category Human-based units of measurement)
Arabic), is a historical Iranian unit of walking distance, the length of which varied according to terrain and speed of travel. The European equivalent...
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Dough offering (redirect from Taking of Challah)
This commandment is one of the twenty-four kohanic gifts, and, by a biblical injunction, is only obligatory in the Land of Israel, but from a rabbinic...
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Christian eschatology (redirect from New Heaven and New Earth)
Old and New Testaments. Many extra-biblical examples of eschatological prophecies also exist, as well as extra-biblical ecclesiastical traditions relating...
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