The ephahהָאֵיפָהand the bathוְהַבַּתshall beיִהְיֶהof oneאֶחָדmeasure,תֹּכֶןso that the bath containsלָשֵׂאת הַבָּתa tenthמַעְשַׂרof a homer,הַחֹמֶרand the ephahוַ הָאֵיפָהa tenthעֲשִׂירִתof a homer;הַחֹמֶרaccording to the homerאֶל הַחֹמֶרshall beיִהְיֶהits measure.מַתְכֻּנְתּוֹ
Ezekiel 45:11
Study it in the app“The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, so that the bath contains a tenth of a homer, and the ephah a tenth of a homer; according to the homer shall be its measure.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 45:11, word by word
- The ephahאֵיפָהefa
ephah
Ephah: a measure for grain, about twenty-two liters; also a measure in general.
Where else “efa” appears- and the bathבַּתbat
bath (measure)
Bath: a measure for liquids (oil, wine, water), equal to the ephah for dry goods, about 22 liters.
Where else “bat” appears- shall beיִהְיֶהyihye
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihye” appears- of oneאֶחָדechad
united
United as one: "YHWH is one".
Where else “echad” appears- measureתֹּכֶןtochen
quota
Fixed amount, quota.
Where else “tochen” appears- so that the bath containsשֵׂאתset
take
To get something; with "a wife", to marry.
Where else “set” appears- a tenthמַעְשַׂרmasar
tithe
Tithe: a tenth of something.
Where else “masar” appears- of a homerחֹמֶרchomer
homer
A large measure for grain.
Where else “chomer” appears- a tenthעֲשִׂירִתasirit
tenth part
One of the ten equal parts into which something is divided.
Where else “asirit” appears- its measureמַתְכֻּנְתּmatkunt
proportion, formula
A fixed amount, an exact measure; also a set quantity.
Where else “matkunt” appears
The context
10You shall have just balances, a just ephah, and a just bath.
11 · This verse (above)
12And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs; twenty shekels, twenty-five shekels, fifteen shekels shall be the mina for you.