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 he be not able to bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, then he that sinned shall bring for his offering 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 offering of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer unto the LORD in the day when he is anointed; the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meat offering perpetual, half of it in the morning, and half thereof at night.Leviticus 19:36 · אֵ֥יפַתJust balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I [am] the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.Numbers 5:15 · הָאֵיפָ֖הThen shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering 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] an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.Numbers 28:5 · הָאֵיפָ֛הAnd a tenth [part] of an ephah of flour for a meat offering, mingled with the fourth [part] of an hin of beaten oil.Deuteronomy 25:14 · אֵיפָ֣ה · וְאֵיפָ֑הThou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.Deuteronomy 25:15 · אֵיפָ֧ה[But] thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.Judges 6:19 · וְאֵיפַת־And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: 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 beat out that 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 flour, and a bottle of wine, and brought him unto the house of the LORD 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 [corn], and these ten loaves, and run to the camp to thy brethren;Proverbs 20:10 · אֵיפָ֣ה · וְאֵיפָ֑הDivers weights, [and] divers measures, both of them [are] alike abomination to the LORD.Isaiah 5:10 · אֵיפָֽה׃ פYea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah.Amos 8:5 · אֵיפָה֙Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?Micah 6:10 · וְאֵיפַ֥תAre there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure [that is] abominable?Zechariah 5:6 · הָֽאֵיפָה֙And I said, What [is] it? And he said, This [is] an ephah that goeth forth. He said moreover, This [is] their resemblance through all the earth.Zechariah 5:7 · הָאֵיפָֽה׃And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this [is] a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.Zechariah 5:8 · הָֽאֵיפָ֑הAnd he said, This [is] wickedness. And he cast it 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 looked, and, behold, there came out two women, and the wind [was] in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a stork: and they lifted up the ephah between the earth and the heaven.Zechariah 5:10 · הָאֵיפָֽה׃Then said I to the angel that talked with me, Whither do these bear the ephah?