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The omerוְהָעֹמֶרis a tenthעֲשִׂרִית הוּאof the ephah.הָאֵיפָה
Exodus 16:36
Study it in the app“The omer is a tenth of the ephah.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 16:36, word by word
- The omerעֹמֶרomer
omer
A measure of grain.
Where else “omer” appears- is a tenthעֲשִׂרִיתasirit
tenth part
One of the ten equal parts into which something is divided.
Where else “asirit” appears- of the ephahאֵיפָהefa
ephah
Ephah: a measure for grain, about twenty-two liters; also a measure in general.
Where else “efa” appears
The context
35The sons of Israel ate the manna forty years, until they came to an inhabited land; they ate the manna until they came to the border of the land of Canaan.
36 · This verse (above)