lethek

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noun

A former Hebrew measure of dry volume, equal to about 115 L or 3¼ bushels.

OriginHebrew לֶתֶךְ →
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Meanings

nounlethek (plural letheks)

plural letheks · alternative lethech

  1. historicalunits of measureA former Hebrew measure of dry volume, equal to about 115 L or 3¼ bushels.

Origin

  1. Hebrewלֶתֶךְ
  2. Englishlethek

From Hebrew לֶתֶךְ (létekh).

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APA

lethek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lethek

MLA

“lethek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lethek. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lethek,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lethek.

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