ephah

/ˈiːfə/
noun
  1. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure, equal to about one bushel (approximately 35 liters).
    • The recipe in the ancient text called for half an ephah of fine meal.
    • Each family was required to contribute one ephah of grain for the festival.
    • The widow brought an ephah of flour to the prophet.
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