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Choenix

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(χοῖνιξ, rendered "measure" in our version, Revelation 6:6), a Greek measure of capacity, equal in dry commodities to one eighth the modius (See BUSHEL), but varying, according to different ancient authors, from one and a half to two pints English. (See METROLOGY).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Choenix'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/choenix.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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