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Hosea 3:2
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Hosea 3:2
2So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for an homer of barley, and an half homer of barley:
2†So I bought her to me for fifteene pieces of siluer, and for an homer of barley and an halfe homer of barley.
- Heb. lethech.
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Hosea 3:2
Five and ten.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
A measure used for dry produce and oil; Ezekiel 45 states that ten baths are a homer and that an ephah is the tenth part of a homer.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
In part, or in an equal part or degree.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Open the full verse study12Ask me never so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say unto me: but give me the damsel to wife.
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Open the full verse study11The 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.
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Open the full verse study16And if a man shall sanctify unto the Lord some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
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Open the full verse study25And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king’s enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
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Open the full verse study17If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.
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Open the full verse study41Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
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Open the full verse study10Yea, ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, and the seed of an homer shall yield an ephah.
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