Xestes
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XESTES* Liquid measure equivalent to about one and one-sixth pints (552 milliliters). See Weights and Measures.
Elwell, W. A., & Comfort, P. W. (2001). Tyndale Bible dictionary. Tyndale reference library (1318). Wheaton, Ill.: Tyndale House Publishers.
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XESTES. The sextarius, or xestes, was a foreign measure of capacity (see Metrology). See also Pitcher.
Unger, M. F., Harrison, R. K., Vos, H. F., Barber, C. J., & Unger, M. F. (1988). The new Unger's Bible dictionary. Revision of: Unger's Bible dictionary. 3rd ed. c1966. (Rev. and updated ed.). Chicago: Moody Press.