Strong's H374 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אֵיפָה (ʼêyphâh)

Pronunciation: ay-faw'

POS: ay-faw' Morph: n-f

Exegesis: or (shortened)  ; of Egyptian derivation;

Definition: or (shortened) אֵפָה ; of Egyptian derivation; an ephah or measure for grain; hence, a measure in general; ephah, (divers) measure(-s).

KJV Usage: ephah, (divers) measure(-s).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) ephah
• 2. 1a) a dry measure of quantity, equal to 3 seahs, 10 omers; the same as the liquid measure bath; (about 9 imperial gallons (40 l), rabbinical writings give sizes of one-half this amount)
• 3. 1b) the receptacle for measuring or holding that amount

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G3358
• GREEK G3358
• GREEK G3509
• GREEK G4655
• GREEK G5007

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