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Ephah

noun
1.
An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.  Synonym: epha.






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"Ephah" Quotes from Famous Books



... gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of ...
— The Dore Gallery of Bible Illustrations, Complete • Anonymous

... are expounded with beautiful clearness, as that of the two olive-trees. Chap. 4:1-10. Of others the meaning is only hinted at in an enigmatical way; so that their interpretation is a matter of great difficulty and uncertainty. As examples we may refer to the symbol of the ephah (chap. 5:5-11); of the four chariots coming out from between two mountains of brass with horses of different colors (chap. 6:1-9); of the two staves, Beauty and Bands, with which the prophet in vision is commanded to feed "the ...
— Companion to the Bible • E. P. Barrows



Words linked to "Ephah" :   dry measure, kor, dry unit, homer, epha



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