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125. Omer Ephah

From: Manners and Customs of the Bible

By: James M. Freeman

Narrator: Chris Genthree

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Exodus 16:36

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Exodus 16:36³⁶Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah. (Exodus 16:36). Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah.

1. The omen or gomer was a dry measure supposed to contain two quarts, one pint, and one tenth, English corn measure.

2. The ephah is supposed to have contained three pecks, one quart, and a pint.

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