And the statuteוְחֹקfor the oil,הַשֶּׁמֶןthe bathהַבַּתof oil:הַשֶּׁמֶןa tenthמַעְשַׂרof a bathהַבַּתfrom each kor;מִן הַכֹּרtenעֲשֶׂרֶתbathsהַבַּתִּיםare a homer,חֹמֶרforכִּיtenעֲשֶׂרֶתbathsהַבַּתִּיםare a homer.חֹמֶר
Ezekiel 45:14
Study it in the app“And the statute for the oil, the bath of oil: a tenth of a bath from each kor; ten baths are a homer, for ten baths are a homer.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Ezekiel 45:14, word by word
- And the statuteחֹקchok
statute
A rule that God or a king sets and that must be kept.
Where else “chok” appears- for the oilשֶּׁמֶןshemen
oil
The fat pressed from olives, for eating, lighting or anointing.
Where else “shemen” appears- 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- a tenthמַעְשַׂרmasar
tithe
Tithe: a tenth of something.
Where else “masar” appears- from each korכֹּרkor
kor
Kor: a large measure for grain and flour, equal to the homer (ten ephahs), about 220 liters.
Where else “kor” appears- tenעֲשֶׂרֶתaseret
ten
Ten.
Where else “aseret” appears- are a homerחֹמֶרchomer
homer
A large measure for grain.
Where else “chomer” appears
The context
13This is the contribution that you shall set apart: a sixth of an ephah from a homer of wheat, and you shall give a sixth of an ephah from a homer of barley.
14 · This verse (above)
15And one lamb from the flock out of every two hundred, from the watered pastures of Israel, for a grain offering and for a burnt offering and for peace offerings, to make expiation for them, declares Adonai YHWH.