Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 16:36 · retained source text
Now an Omer is the tenth part of an Ephah.
KJV dictionary & concordance
ephah
Meaning of “ephah”
1. A dry measure equal to the tenth part of a homer. 2. A vessel or representation bearing that measure.
Definition sources
Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-references
34 occurrences25 verses10 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 16:36
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Every verse containing “ephah”
¶ But 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.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 5:11 · retained source text
¶ But if hee be not able to bring two turtle doues, or two yong pigeons; then he that sinned, shall bring for his offring the tenth part of an Ephah of fine flowre for a sinne offering: hee shall put no oyle vpon it, neither shall he put any frankincense thereon: for it is a sinne offering.
This 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.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 6:20 · retained source text
This is the offering of Aaron, and of his sonnes which they shall offer vnto the LORD, in the day when he is anoynted: The tenth part of an Ephah of fine flowre for a meat offering perpetuall, halfe of it in the morning, and halfe thereof at night.
1611 marginal noteExod. 16.36.
Just 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.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 19:36 · retained source text
Iust ballances, iust weights, a iust Ephah, and a iust Hin shall ye haue: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
1611 marginal noteHeb. stones.
1611 marginal noteProu. 11.1. and 16.11. and 20.10.
Then 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.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 5:15 · retained source text
Then shall the man bring his wife vnto the Priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an Ephah of barley meale: hee shall powre no oyle vpon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of ielousie, an offering of memoriall, bringing iniquitie to remembrance:
And a tenth part of an ephah of flour for a meat offering, mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 28:5 · retained source text
And a tenth part of an Ephah of flowre for a meate offering, mingled with the fourth part of an Hyn of beaten oyle.
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 2.1.
1611 marginal noteExod. 29.40.
¶ 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.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 6:19 · retained source text
¶ And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and vnleauened cakes of an Ephah of floure: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out vnto him vnder the oake, and presented it.
1611 marginal noteHebr. a kid of the goates.
So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ruth 2:17 · retained source text
So she gleaned in the field vntill euen, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an Ephah of barley.
¶ And 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.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 1:24 · retained source text
¶ And when shee had weaned him, shee tooke him vp with her, with three bullocks, and one Ephah of floure, and a bottle of wine, and brought him vnto the house of the LORD in Shiloh: and the childe was young.
And 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;
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 17:17 · retained source text
And Iesse said vnto Dauid his sonne, Take now for thy brethren an ephah of this parched corne, and these ten loaues, and run to the campe to thy brethren.
Complete reference index — all 25 verses
Exodus 16:36Leviticus 5:11Leviticus 6:20Leviticus 19:36Numbers 5:15Numbers 28:5Judges 6:19Ruth 2:171 Samuel 1:241 Samuel 17:17Isaiah 5:10Ezekiel 45:10Ezekiel 45:11Ezekiel 45:13Ezekiel 45:24Ezekiel 46:5Ezekiel 46:7Ezekiel 46:11Ezekiel 46:14Amos 8:5Zechariah 5:6Zechariah 5:7Zechariah 5:8Zechariah 5:9Zechariah 5:10
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Definition evidence
1 · Direct Scripture definition
Ezekiel 45:11
The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of an homer, and the ephah the tenth part of an homer: the measure thereof shall be after the homer.
2 · KJV context and cross-references