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Reference: Firkin

American

Joh 2:6, a Greek measure, equivalent to the Hebrew bath, and containing seven and a half gallons. The quantity of wine produced by the miracle at Cana was large: but the assemblage was also large; the festivities continued, it may be, a whole week, Jg 14:12; and many would be drawn to the scene by hearing of the miracle.

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Easton

Used only in Joh 2:6; the Attic amphora, equivalent to the Hebrew bath (q.v.), a measure for liquids containing about 8 7/8 gallons.

Illustration: Amphora

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Hastings

Morish

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Smith

Firkin.

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