And a tenth of an ephahוְעִשָּׂרֹןof fine flourסֹלֶתmixedבָּלוּלwith a quarterבְּ רֶבַעof a hinהַהִיןof beatenכָּתִיתoil,שֶׁמֶןand a libationוְנֵסֶךְof a quarterרְבִעִיתof a hinהַהִיןof wine,יָיִןfor the oneלַ הָאֶחָדlamb.כֶּבֶשׂ
Exodus 29:40
Study it in the app“And a tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with a quarter of a hin of beaten oil, and a libation of a quarter of a hin of wine, for the one lamb.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 29:40, word by word
- And a tenth of an ephahעִשָּׂרֹןisaron
tenth part
A tenth part (of an ephah, the measure for grain).
Where else “isaron” appears- of fine flourסֹלֶתsolet
fine flour
Fine flour, the best kind.
Where else “solet” appears- mixedבָּלוּלbalul
mix
To blend, like flour with oil.
Where else “balul” appears- with a quarterרֶבַעreva
quarter
One of the four equal parts into which something is divided, used as a measure.
Where else “reva” appears- of a hinהִיןhin
hin
Hin: a measure for liquids, about four liters.
Where else “hin” appears- of beatenכָּתִיתkatit
beaten (oil)
Beaten: oil made by pounding olives in a mortar, the purest kind.
Where else “katit” appears- oilשֶׁמֶןshemen
oil
The fat pressed from olives, for eating, lighting or anointing.
Where else “shemen” appears- and a libationנֵסֶךְnesech
libation
Wine or other drink poured as an offering.
Where else “nesech” appears- of wineיָיִןyayin
wine
Wine; also drunkenness.
Where else “yayin” appears- for the oneאֶחָדechad
first
Literally "one": day one of the month.
Where else “echad” appears- lambכֶּבֶשׂkeves
lamb
Lamb: a young sheep, male (a young ram).
Where else “keves” appears
Translation note
An ephah was about 22 liters, and its tenth part a little more than 2. A hin was about 4 liters.
The context
39The one lamb you shall offer in the morning, and the other lamb you shall offer at twilight.
40 · This verse (above)
41The other lamb you shall offer at twilight, with the same grain offering as the morning and with the same libation you shall offer with it, for a pleasing aroma, a fire offering to YHWH.