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Units

Hin

The hin is a liquid measure. With the first daily lamb, one-quarter of a hin of pounded olive oil is mixed with the flour, and one-quarter of a hin of wine is poured as a libation. The holy anointing oil is blended with one hin of olive oil.

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Units

Value

One hin of olive oil in the holy anointing oil

First mention

Exodus 29:40

Exodus 29-30Liquid measureSacrifice

Scripture references

  • Exodus 29:40

    and with the first lamb, one-tenth of a measure of fine flour mixed with one-quarter of a hin of pounded olive oil and, for a libation, one-quarter of a hin of wine.

  • Exodus 30:24

    five hundred shekels (reckoning by the sanctuary shekel) of cassia, and one hin of olive oil.