saton is used for the three measures of flour into which leaven is placed in the parables.

The attested use denotes the three measures of flour in the leaven comparison: the accusative plural form occurs where a woman puts leaven into flour until all is leavened.

1. Three measures of flour in a leaven comparison · dominant

   In Luke 13:21, σάτα is accusative plural in the clause about a woman hiding leaven in three measures of flour until the whole is leavened. In Matthew 13:33, the same form occurs in the parallel image; the APB renders the clause as leaven mixed into “three seahs of flour” until all is leavened.

   Luke 13:21Matthew 13:33

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the phrase as “three measures of flour” in Luke 13:21 and “three seahs of flour” in Matthew 13:33. These renderings confirm the clause's measurement setting rather than isolate every contribution of the Greek form.