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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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Ruth 2:17
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So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.
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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.

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.