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Translation of Hebrew tsemed , literally a “team” of oxen. As a measure of land, it refers to the land a team can plow in one day (1 Samuel 14:14 ; Isaiah 5:10 ).
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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Acre'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/hbd/a/acre.html. 1991.