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ephi

ephi is the alternative form of ephah.

Meaning of ephah

Noun

ephah (plural ephahs)

  1. (historical) A former Hebrew unit of dry volume (about 23 L).
    • Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath. 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.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Ezekiel 45:10–11

Questions about ephi

What is ephi the alternative form of?
Ephi is the alternative form of ephah.

Words near ephi in the dictionary

  1. Ephesians
  2. Ephesine
  3. ephesite
  4. Ephesos
  5. Ephesus
  6. ephi
  7. ephialtes
  8. ephialtoid
  9. ephidrosis
  10. Ephigenia
  11. ephippia

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