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Ruth 2:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3950 So she gleaned ותלקט

H7704 in the field בשׂדה

H5704 until עד

H6153 even הערב

H2251 and beat out ותחבט

H853 את

H834 that אשׁר

H3950 she had gleaned לקטה

H1961 and it was ויהי

H374 about an ephah כאיפה

H8184 of barley שׂערים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

she

H3950 gleaned

the

H7704 field

H5704 until

H6153 even

and

beat

H2251 out

H834 that

she

had

H3950 gleaned

and

H1961 was

about

H374 ephah

H8184 barley

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H374

Hebrew: אֵיפָה

Transliteration: ʼêyphâh

Pronunciation: ay-faw'

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: {ephah} (divers) measure (-s).

Definition:

an ephah or measure for grain; hence a measure in general

1. ephah

a. a dry measure of quantity, equal to 3 seahs, 10 omers; the same as the liquid measure bath; (about 9 imperial gallons (40 l), rabbinical writings give sizes of one-half this amount)

b. the receptacle for measuring or holding that amount

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906