As nouns the difference between kor and koa
is that
kor is an ancient Hebrew and Phoenician unit of measure of capacity while
koa is species: Acacia koa, a species of large tree in the family Fabaceae which is endemic to and common on the islands of Hawaii; or the wood of this tree.
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kor English
Noun
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(historical) An ancient Hebrew and Phoenician unit of measure of capacity.
* 2002 , Don Victor Bovey, In Touch With Eternity , page 161 ,
- Solomon responded by committing 20,000 kors' of pure oil and 20,000 '''kors''' of wheat in annual payments. A '''kor''' of oil is an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid of about 58 gallons. A ' kor of wheat is equal to 6.25 bushels.
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koa English
Noun
, a species of large tree in the family Fabaceae which is endemic to and common on the islands of Hawaii; or the wood of this tree.
*2004 , (Richard Fortey), The Earth , Folio Society 2011, p. 59:
*:As you get higher, native vegetation takes over, so a prospect might be framed by the dangling leaves of the beautiful koa tree, each leaf a gently curved, trembling sickle.
* {{quote-news, 2007, March 18, Anne Eisenberg, How to Soften the Edges of Technology, New York Times citation
, passage=The outer frame is made of koa and maple. }}
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