Strong’s H0371

אִין

Part of speech

interrogative

Transliteration

iyn

Pronunciation

ay-faw'

Definition

Ephah

Meaning

is it not?

Usage

The term "ephah" refers to a unit of dry measure used in ancient Israel, approximately equivalent to 22 liters or about 5.8 gallons. It was commonly used for measuring grains and other dry commodities. The ephah was a standard measure, often mentioned alongside the bath, which was a liquid measure.

Bible references

1 Samuel 21:9