1) ephah 1a) a dry measure of quantity, equal to 3 seahs, 10 omers; the same as the liquid measure bath; (about 9 imperial gallons (40 l), rabbinical writings give sizes of one-half this amount) 1b) the receptacle for measuring or holding that amount
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e.phah · ephah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Exodus 16:36 · הָאֵיפָ֖הNow an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.Leviticus 5:11 · הָאֵפָ֛הBut if his means suffice not for two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, then he shall bring his oblation for that wherein he hath sinned, the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a sin-offering: he shall put no oil upon it, neither shall he put any frankincense thereon; for it is a sin-offering.Leviticus 6:20 · הָאֵפָ֥הThis is the oblation of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer unto Jehovah in the day when he is anointed: the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meal-offering perpetually, half of it in the morning, and half thereof in the evening.Leviticus 19:36 · אֵ֥יפַתJust balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am Jehovah your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.Numbers 5:15 · הָאֵיפָ֖הthen shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and shall bring her oblation for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is a meal-offering of jealousy, a meal-offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.Numbers 28:5 · הָאֵיפָ֛הand the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meal-offering, mingled with the fourth part of a hin of beaten oil.Deuteronomy 25:14 · אֵיפָ֣ה · וְאֵיפָ֑הThou shalt not have in thy house diverse measures, a great and a small.Deuteronomy 25:15 · אֵיפָ֧הA perfect and just weight shalt thou have; a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.Judges 6:19 · וְאֵיפַת־And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of meal: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it.Ruth 2:17 · כְּאֵיפָ֥הSo she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.1 Samuel 1:24 · וְאֵיפָ֨הAnd when she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bullocks, and one ephah of meal, and a bottle of wine, and brought him unto the house of Jehovah in Shiloh: and the child was young.1 Samuel 17:17 · אֵיפַ֤תAnd Jesse said unto David his son, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched grain, and these ten loaves, and carry them quickly to the camp to thy brethren;Proverbs 20:10 · אֵיפָ֣ה · וְאֵיפָ֑הDiverse weights, and diverse measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.Isaiah 5:10 · אֵיפָֽה׃ פFor ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and a homer of seed shall yield but an ephah.Amos 8:5 · אֵיפָה֙saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;Micah 6:10 · וְאֵיפַ֥תAre there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scant measure that is abominable?Zechariah 5:6 · הָֽאֵיפָה֙And I said, What is it? And he said, This is the ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This is their appearance in all the landZechariah 5:7 · הָאֵיפָֽה׃(and, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah.Zechariah 5:8 · הָֽאֵיפָ֑הAnd he said, This is Wickedness: and he cast her down into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.Zechariah 5:9 · הָ֣אֵיפָ֔הThen lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there came forth two women, and the wind was in their wings; now they had wings like the wings of a stork; and they lifted up the ephah between earth and heaven.Zechariah 5:10 · הָאֵיפָֽה׃Then said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?