epha

/ˈiːfə/
noun
  1. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure, equal to about one bushel (approximately 35 liters).
    • In the Bible, an epha of barley was a common offering.
    • Archaeologists found a clay jar marked with the symbol for an epha.
    • The merchant measured out an epha of wheat for the customer.
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