CAB.See Weights and Measures.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
Cab. See Measures.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
or KAB, a Hebrew measure, containing three pints one third of our wine measure, or two pints five sixths of our corn measure.
Biblical and Theological Dictionary by Richard Watson
PRINTER 1849.
See KAB.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Cab, a measure mentioned in 2Ki_6:25. The Rabbins make it the sixth part of a seah or satum, and the eighteenth part of an ephah. In that case a cab contained 3 1/3 pints of our wine measure, or 2 5/6 pints of our corn measure.
The Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
by John Kitto.
Cab
(קִב, kab, a hollow vessel; Sept. κάβος), a measure for things dry, mentioned in 2Ki_6:25. The rabbins make it the sixth part of a seah (q.v.) or satum, and the eighteenth part of an ephah. This would be nearly two quarts English measure. SEE MEASURE.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.