Leviticus

Leviticus 19:36

³⁶You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah,^e and an honest hin.^f I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Footnotes

e 19:36 An ephah is a dry measure of approximately 20 dry quarts or 22 liters.
f 19:36 A hin is a liquid measure of approximately 0.97 gallons or 3.67 liters.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You shall maintain	יִהְיֶ֣ה	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
honest	צֶ֣דֶק	ṣe·ḏeq	Noun - masculine singular	H6664 rightness, righteousness
scales	מֹ֧אזְנֵי	mō·zə·nê	Noun - masculine dual construct	H3976 balances, scales
weights	אַבְנֵי־	’aḇ·nê-	Noun - feminine plural construct	H68 stone
an honest	צֶ֛דֶק	ṣe·ḏeq	Noun - masculine singular	H6664 rightness, righteousness
ephah	אֵ֥יפַת	’ê·p̄aṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H374 ephah
an honest	צֶ֖דֶק	ṣe·ḏeq	Noun - masculine singular	H6664 rightness, righteousness
hin	וְהִ֥ין	wə·hîn	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1969 hin
I	אֲנִי֙	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am the LORD	יְהוָ֣ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
your God	אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם	’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem	Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H430 God
who	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
brought	הוֹצֵ֥אתִי	hō·w·ṣê·ṯî	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular	H3318 go or come out
you	אֶתְכֶ֖ם	’eṯ·ḵem	Direct object marker; second person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
out of the land	מֵאֶ֥רֶץ	mê·’e·reṣ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of Egypt	מִצְרָֽיִם׃	miṣ·rā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians

Cross-references

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Exodus 20:2 · Proverbs 11:1 · Proverbs 20:10 · Deuteronomy 25:13–15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.