Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.
A measure for liquids, and containing one-sixth or one-seventh of a bath. Jewish authorities disagree as to the exact capacity. Probably equivalent to about one gallon one quart, or one gallon and a half-quart
Ex. 29:40; Lev. 19:36, 23:13