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<p>1 ephah = one man&rsquo;s arm load, one stack of sheaves, one batch of bread, ten omers</p>
 
<p>1 ephah = one man&rsquo;s arm load, one stack of sheaves, one batch of bread, ten omers</p>
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[[The_Meanings_of_the_Measures|The Meanings of the Measures]]

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The ephah divides into ten omers (not homers!) in Exodus 16:36. The bath divides into hins; we can assume 10 hins, to be in keeping with the pattern, although we are not clearly told that.

1 ephah = one man’s arm load, one stack of sheaves, one batch of bread, ten omers

See Also

The Meanings of the Measures