epha

Variant of ephah

ephah definition

ephah or epha e′pha (ē′fə)

noun

an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure, estimated at from bushel to a little over one bushel

Etymology: ME ephi < LL(Ec) < Heb efa

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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