Ration
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for his subsistence.

2. (n.) Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment.

3. (v. t.) To supply with rations, as a regiment.

Greek
4620. sitometrion -- a measured portion of food
... ration, portion of meat. From sitos and metron; a grain-measure, ie (by implication)
ration (allowance of food) -- portion of meat. see GREEK sitos. ...
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3800. opsonion -- provisions, wages
... 3800 (from , "meat" and , "purchase") -- properly, the purchase of meat (food);
later, "ration-money paid to soldiers" (); hence, (""). ...
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Strong's Hebrew
737. aruchah -- a meal, allowance
... Word Origin pass. part. of arach Definition a meal, allowance NASB Word Usage allowance
(4), dish (1), ration (1). allowance, diet, dinner, victuals. ...
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1697. dabar -- speech, word
... 2), plan (2), plot (2), portion (3), promise (8), proposal (3), proposed (1), proven
(1), purpose (2), question (1), questions (3), ration (1), reason (4 ...
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4490. manah -- part, portion
... From manah; properly, something weighed out, ie (generally) a division; specifically
(of food) a ration; also a lot -- such things as belonged, part, portion. ...
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Library

Three Necessary "Rations"
... Then you will find work enough to do and strength to do it. The second "ration"
is inspiration. ... The third "ration" needful is consideration. ...
/.../naylor/heart talks/talk twenty-three three necessary rations.htm

Letter xvi. --To Amphilochius.
... some of the people here contract with me to furnish thirty workmen for a stater,
for the dressed stonework, of course with a specified ration along with the ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/letter xvi to amphilochius.htm

Sermon
... The whole nation, we are told, is growing so thin on the small ration that can be
provided, that wasting diseases, due to under-nutrition, are increasing by ...
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Whether God Knows Things Other than Himself by Proper Knowledge?
... Hence it can be taken as the proper ration of each thing according to the diverse
ways in which diverse creatures participate in, and imitate it. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether god knows things other 2.htm

Rom. viii. 12, 13
... For recompenses were with them close at hand, and the reward followed forthwith,
being at once proportionate, and like a kind of daily ration given to domestic ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xiv rom viii 12.htm

Letter xii. Leo, Bishop of the City of Rome, to all the Bishops of ...
... viii.], have suffered the violence of barbarians, and have lost their spotless purity
not in spirit but in body, we consider such mode ration ought to be ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/letter xii leo bishop of.htm

The First vision "On Earth"
... 9 that a denarius (the value of which was about 7 1/4d.) was a day's wage; and we
know also that a choenix of corn (about 2 pints) was the daily ration for a ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the first vision on earth.htm

The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 8. <. ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

Thesaurus
Ration (2 Occurrences)
... allowance; an allotment. 3. (vt) To supply with rations, as a regiment.
Multi-Version Concordance Ration (2 Occurrences). Jeremiah 40:5 ...
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Rationed (2 Occurrences)

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Bible Concordance
Ration (2 Occurrences)

Jeremiah 40:5 Now while he was not yet gone back, Go back then, said he, to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people; or go wherever it seems right to you to go. So the captain of the guard gave him food and a present, and let him go.
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Daniel 1:5 And the king doth appoint for them a rate, day by day, of the king's portion of food, and of the wine of his drinking, so as to nourish them three years, that at the end thereof they may stand before the king.
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