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ephah

Meaning of “ephah”

1. A dry measure equal to the tenth part of a homer. 2. A vessel or representation bearing that measure.

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34 occurrences25 verses10 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 16:36

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Leviticus 5:11
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¶ 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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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.

Leviticus 6:20
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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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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.

Leviticus 19:36
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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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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.

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

Where “ephah” appears

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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus3 occurrences
3 versesNumbers2 occurrences
2 versesJudges1 occurrence
1 verseRuth1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel17 occurrences
8 versesAmos1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah5 occurrences
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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.