You shall notלֹאhaveיִהְיֶהin your houseלְךָ בְּבֵיתְךָan ephahאֵיפָהand an ephah,וְאֵיפָהa largeגְּדוֹלָהand a small.וּקְטַנָּה
Deuteronomy 25:14
Study it in the app“You shall not have in your house an ephah and an ephah, a large and a small.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Deuteronomy 25:14, word by word
- haveיִהְיֶהyihye
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “yihye” appears- in your houseבֵיתְvet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “vet” appears- an ephahאֵיפָהefa
ephah
Ephah: a measure for grain, about twenty-two liters; also a measure in general.
Where else “efa” appears- a largeגְּדוֹלָהgedola
great
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gedola” appears- and a smallקְטַנָּהketana
small
What is small in size or counts for little.
Where else “ketana” appears
The context
13You shall not have in your bag a weight and a weight, a large and a small.
14 · This verse (above)
15A full and just weight you shall have; a full and just ephah you shall have; so that your days may be long on the land that YHWH your Elohim is giving you.