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Lexicon :: Strong's H259 - 'eḥāḏ

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אֶחָד
Transliteration
'eḥāḏ
Pronunciation
ekh-awd'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
A numeral from אָחַד (H258)
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TWOT Reference: 61

Strong’s Definitions

אֶחָד ʼechâd, ekh-awd'; a numeral from H258; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first:—a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), eleven, every, few, first, highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,

KJV Translation Count — Total: 952x

The KJV translates Strong's H259 in the following manner: one (687x), first (36x), another (35x), other (30x), any (18x), once (13x), eleven (with H6240) (13x), every (10x), certain (9x), an (7x), some (7x), miscellaneous (87x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 952x
The KJV translates Strong's H259 in the following manner: one (687x), first (36x), another (35x), other (30x), any (18x), once (13x), eleven (with H6240) (13x), every (10x), certain (9x), an (7x), some (7x), miscellaneous (87x).

  1. one (number)

    1. one (number)

    2. each, every

    3. a certain

    4. an (indefinite article)

    5. only, once, once for all

    6. one...another, the one...the other, one after another, one by one

    7. first

    8. eleven (in combination), eleventh (ordinal)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֶחָד ʼechâd, ekh-awd'; a numeral from H258; properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first:—a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-) ly, each (one), eleven, every, few, first, highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
STRONGS H259: Abbreviations
אֶחָד 962 adjective number one (Phoenician אחד, Sabean id., compare DHMZMG 1876, 707, Arabic أَحَدً, Ethiopic አሐዱ፡ Aramaic חַד, dfo; on Assyrian edu, aḫadu, compare DlW No. 139) — absoluteא׳ Genesis 1:5 —אַחַ֫ד Genesis 21:15 +; so even before preposition 1 Samuel 9:3 and elsewhere see Dr; feminine absolute אַחַ֫ת Genesis 2:21 +; אֶחָ֑ת † Genesis 11:1 +; construct אַחַ֫ת Deuteronomy 13:13 +; plural masculine אֲחָדִים Genesis 11:1 + 4:t.; חַד Ezekiel 33:30 strike out Co compare Greek Version of the LXX; —
1. one Genesis 1:9; Genesis 27:38, 45; Exodus 12:49; Joshua 23:10; 1 Samuel 1:24; 2 Samuel 12:3 +, Zechariah 14:9; Malachi 2:10; Job 31:15 +, so also (emphatic) 2 Samuel 17:3 for MT אֲשֶׁר Greek Version of the LXX We Dr; one or two לֹא לְיוֺם אֶחָד וְלֹא לִשְׁנַיִם Ezra 10:13; as substantive followed by מִן Genesis 2:21; Leviticus 4:2, 13; Isaiah 34:16 +; הָא׳ Genesis 19:9; Genesis 42:13, 32; 2 Kings 6:3, 5 +; one and the same Genesis 40:5; Job 31:15; plural דְּבָרִים אֲחָדִים Genesis 11:1 compare Ezekiel 37:17 (absolute), but see Co;＝few, a few יָמִים א׳ ‴ Genesis 27:44; Genesis 29:20; Daniel 11:20; כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד as one man, together Judges 20:8; 1 Samuel 11:7; also כְּאֶחָד late＝Aramaic כַּחֲדָא † Ezra 2:64 (= Nehemiah 7:66) Ezra 3:9; Ezra 6:20; Ecclesiastes 11:6; see especially Isaiah 65:25 (|| earlier יַחְדֶּו Isaiah 11:6, 7).
2.＝each, every Exodus 36:30; Numbers 7:3, 85; Numbers 28:21; 1 Kings 4:7; 2 Kings 15:20 +; also repeated, distributive sense Numbers 7:11; Numbers 13:2; Numbers 17:21; Joshua 3:12; Joshua 4:2, 4.
3.＝a certain 1 Samuel 1:1; 2 Samuel 18:10; 2 Kings 4:1; Esther 3:8 — 2 Samuel 17:9 see Dr 1 Samuel 1:1; hence
4.＝indefinite article 1 Samuel 6:7; 1 Samuel 24:15; 1 Samuel 26:20 (but strike out Greek Version of the LXX We Dr) 1 Kings 19:4, 5 +.
5. only 1 Kings 4:19; & (feminine) once 2 Kings 6:10; Psalm 62:12; Psalm 89:36 (once for all); אַחַת לְשָׁלוֺשׁ שָׁנִים 2 Chronicles 9:21, בַּשָּׁנָה א׳ Leviticus 16:34 compare Job 40:5, אֶחָ֑ת אֶחָ֑ת Joshua 6:3, 11 compare Joshua 6:14, בְּאַחַת Numbers 10:4; Job 33:14; at once בְּאֶחָ֑ת Proverbs 28:18 compare וְאִנָּקְמֶה נְקַם־אַחַת Judges 16:28. **Num 10:4 בְּאַחַת is rather 'in one (of the trumpets)'; Job 33:14 it＝in one way; Proverbs 28:18 read probably with Syriac Version Lag Dy Bi בַּשָּׁ֑חַת; Judges 16:28 is rather 'vengeance for one of my two eyes' (see GFM). Jeremiah 10:8 בְּאַחַת probably＝in one, altogether. אחד.
6. one... another, the one... the other א׳⬩⬩⬩א׳ Exodus 17:12; Exodus 18:3, 4; Amos 4:7; 2 Samuel 12:1; Jeremiah 24:2; 2 Chronicles 3:17; Nehemiah 4:11 +; 2 Samuel 14:6 read הָאֶחָד אֶת־אָחִיו for האחד את־האחד Greek Version of the LXX We Dr; one after another, one by one, לְאַחַד אֶחָד Isaiah 27:12 compare Ecclesiastes 7:27.
7. as ordinal, first (mostly P & late) Genesis 1:5 (P) Genesis 2:11 (J) Exodus 39:10 (P); absolute Job 42:14, Ezekiel 10:14 especially of first day of month Exodus 40:2 (P) Ezra 3:6; Ezra 10:16, 17; Nehemiah 8:2; Haggai 1:1; first year, שְׁנַת אַחַת 2 Chronicles 36:22; Ezra 1:1; Daniel 1:21; Daniel 9:1, 2; Daniel 11:1 compare first (day, יוֺם omitted) Genesis 8:5, 13 בְּאֶחָד לַחֹדֶשׁ; so Exodus 40:17; Leviticus 23:24; Numbers 1:18; Numbers 29:1; Numbers 33:38 (all P) Deuteronomy 1:3; 2 Chronicles 29:17; Ezra 7:9 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 26:1; Ezekiel 29:17; Ezekiel 31:1; Ezekiel 32:1; Ezekiel 45:18.
8. in combination,
a. אַחַד עָשָׂר eleven (compare עָשָׂר, עַשְׁתֵּי) Genesis 32:23; Genesis 37:9 (JE) Deuteronomy 1:2; so אַחַת־עֶשְׂרֵה Joshua 15:51 (P) 2 Kings 23:36; 2 Kings 24:18; 2 Chronicles 36:5, 11; Jeremiah 52:1 (precedes noun, except Joshua 15:51; as ordinal, eleventh אַחַת עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה Ezekiel 30:20; Ezekiel 31:1 compare 1 Kings 6:38; 2 Kings 9:29;
b. with other numerals, as cardinal אֶחָד וְאַרְבָּעִים אֶלֶף וַחֲמֵשׁ מֵאוֺת Numbers 1:41; compare Numbers 2:16, 28; Numbers 31:34, 39 (all P; א׳ precedes other numeral); but אַרְבָּיִם וְאַחַת שָׁנָה (א׳ following) 1 Kings 14:21; 1 Kings 15:10; 2 Kings 14:23; 2 Chronicles 12:13 compare 2 Kings 22:1 2 Chronicles 34:1; 2 Kings 24:18＝Jeremiah 52:1 2 Chronicles 36:11; Joshua 12:24 (D) Isaiah 30:17; Ezra 2:26＝Nehemiah 7:30 compare Nehemiah 7:37; Daniel 10:13; as ordinal בְּאַחַת וְשֵׁשׁ מֵאוֺת שָׁנָה Genesis 8:13 (P) Exodus 12:18 (P), 1 Chronicles 24:17; 1 Chronicles 25:28; 2 Chronicles 16:13 (א׳ preceding); but 1 Kings 16:23; Haggai 2:1 (א׳ following).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:5; 1:5; 1:9; 2:11; 2:21; 2:21; 8:5; 8:13; 8:13; 11:1; 11:1; 11:1; 19:9; 21:15; 27:38; 27:44; 27:45; 29:20; 32:23; 37:9; 40:5; 42:13; 42:32

Exodus

12:18; 12:49; 17:12; 18:3; 18:4; 36:30; 39:10; 40:2; 40:17

Leviticus

4:2; 4:13; 16:34; 23:24

Numbers

1:18; 1:41; 2:16; 2:28; 7:3; 7:11; 7:85; 10:4; 10:4; 13:2; 28:21; 29:1; 31:34; 31:39; 33:38

Deuteronomy

1:2; 1:3; 13:13

Joshua

3:12; 4:2; 4:4; 6:3; 6:11; 6:14; 12:24; 15:51; 15:51; 23:10

Judges

16:28; 16:28; 20:8

1 Samuel

1:1; 1:1; 1:24; 6:7; 9:3; 11:7; 24:15; 26:20

2 Samuel

12:1; 12:3; 14:6; 17:3; 17:9; 18:10

1 Kings

4:7; 4:19; 6:38; 14:21; 15:10; 16:23; 19:4; 19:5

2 Kings

4:1; 6:3; 6:5; 6:10; 9:29; 14:23; 15:20; 22:1; 23:36; 24:18; 24:18

1 Chronicles

24:17; 25:28

2 Chronicles

3:17; 9:21; 12:13; 16:13; 29:17; 34:1; 36:5; 36:11; 36:11; 36:22

Ezra

1:1; 2:26; 2:64; 3:6; 3:9; 6:20; 7:9; 10:13; 10:16; 10:17

Nehemiah

4:11; 7:30; 7:37; 7:66; 8:2

Esther

3:8

Job

31:15; 31:15; 33:14; 33:14; 40:5; 42:14

Psalms

62:12; 89:36

Proverbs

28:18; 28:18

Ecclesiastes

7:27; 11:6

Isaiah

11:6; 11:7; 27:12; 30:17; 34:16; 65:25

Jeremiah

10:8; 24:2; 52:1; 52:1

Ezekiel

10:14; 26:1; 29:17; 30:20; 31:1; 31:1; 32:1; 33:30; 37:17; 45:18

Daniel

1:21; 9:1; 9:2; 10:13; 11:1; 11:20

Amos

4:7

Haggai

1:1; 2:1

Zechariah

14:9

Malachi

2:10

H259

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Strong's Number H259 matches the Hebrew אֶחָד ('eḥāḏ),
which occurs 976 times in 739 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 15 (Exo 36:26–Num 1:1)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:26 - and their forty bases of silver; two bases under one H259 board and two bases under another H259 board.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:29 - And they were [fn]separated beneath, but were together at their completion at the [fn]top, [fn]at the first H259 ring; thus he did with both of them for the two corners.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:30 - And there were eight boards with their bases of silver, sixteen bases, two bases under every H259 board.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:31 -

Then he made bars of acacia wood, five for the boards of one H259 side of the tabernacle,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:3 - He cast four rings of gold for it on its four feet; even two rings on one H259 side of it, and two rings on the [fn]other side of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:8 - one H259 cherub [fn]at the one end and one H259 cherub [fn]at the other end; from one piece he made the mercy seat with the cherubim [fn]at its two ends.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:18 - There were six branches going out of its sides; three branches of the lampstand from the one H259 side of it and three branches of the lampstand from the [fn]other side of it;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:19 - three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a [fn]bulb and a flower in one H259 branch, and three cups shaped like almond blossoms, a [fn]bulb and a flower in the other H259 branch—so for the six branches coming out of the lampstand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:22 - Their [fn]bulbs and their branches were of one piece with it; the whole of it was a single H259 hammered work of pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:10 - And they [fn]mounted four rows of stones on it. The first H259 row was a row of ruby, topaz, and emerald;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:2 - “On the first day of the first H259 month you shall set up the [fn]tabernacle of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:17 -

Now it happened, in the first month [fn]of the second year, on the first H259 day of the month, the [fn]tabernacle was erected.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:2 - “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘If a person sins unintentionally in any of the [fn]things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and he does any H259 one of them,

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‘Now if the whole congregation of Israel commits error, and the matter is hidden from the sight of the assembly, and they commit any H259 of the [fn]things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and they become guilty;

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‘When a leader sins and unintentionally does any H259 one H259 of all the [fn]things which Yahweh his God has commanded not to be done, and he becomes guilty,

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‘Now if [fn]anyone H259 of [fn]the common people sins unintentionally in doing any H259 of the [fn]things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and becomes guilty,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:4 - ‘Or if a person swears thoughtlessly with his lips to do evil or to do good, in whatever matter a man may speak thoughtlessly with a sworn oath, and it is hidden from him, and then he comes to know it, he will be guilty in one H259 of these.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:5 - ‘So it shall be, when he becomes guilty in one H259 of these, that he shall confess that in which he has sinned.

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‘But if [fn]he cannot afford a lamb, then he shall bring to Yahweh his guilt offering for that in which he has sinned, two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one H259 for a sin offering and the other H259 for a burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:13 - ‘So the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin which he has [fn]committed from one H259 of these, and it will be forgiven him; then the rest shall become the priest’s, like the grain offering.’”

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“Now if a person sins and does any H259 one of the things [fn]which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, but he was unaware, still he is guilty and shall bear his punishment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:3 - or has found what was lost and dealt falsely about it and sworn falsely, so that he sins in regard to any H259 one of the things a man may do;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:7 - and the priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh, and he will be forgiven for any H259 one H259 of the things which he may have done to incur guilt.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:7 - ‘The guilt offering is like the sin offering, there is one H259 law for them; the priest who makes atonement with it [fn]shall have it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:14 - ‘Of [fn]this he shall bring near, one H259 of every offering as a [fn]contribution to Yahweh; it shall [fn]belong to the priest who splashes the blood of the peace offerings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:26 - From the basket of unleavened bread that was before Yahweh, he took one H259 unleavened cake and one H259 cake of bread mixed with oil and one H259 wafer, and he placed them on the portions of fat and on the right thigh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:8 - ‘But if [fn]she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, the one H259 for a burnt offering and the other H259 for a sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:2 - “When a man has on the skin of his [fn]body a swelling or a scab or a bright spot, and it becomes [fn]an infection of leprosy on the skin of his [fn]body, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one H259 of his sons the priests.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:5 - “The priest shall also give a command to slaughter the one H259 bird in an earthenware vessel over [fn]running water.

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“Now on the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without blemish, and a yearling ewe lamb without blemish, and three-tenths of an [fn]ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering, and one H259 [fn]log of oil;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:12 - “Then the priest shall take the one H259 male lamb and bring it near for a guilt offering, with the [fn]log of oil, and wave them as a wave offering before Yahweh.

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“But if he is poor and his [fn]means are insufficient, then he is to take one H259 male lamb for a guilt offering as a wave offering to make atonement for him, and one-tenth of an [fn]ephah of fine flour mixed with oil for a grain offering, and a [fn]log of oil,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:22 - and two turtledoves or two young pigeons which [fn]are within his means, the one H259 shall be a sin offering and the other H259 a burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:30 - “He shall then offer one H259 of the turtledoves or young pigeons, [fn]which are within his means.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:31 - “He shall offer what [fn]he can afford, the one H259 for a sin offering and the other H259 for a burnt offering, together with the grain offering. So the priest shall make atonement before Yahweh on behalf of the one to be cleansed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:50 - and he shall slaughter the one H259 bird in an earthenware vessel over [fn]running water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:15 - and the priest shall offer them, one H259 for a sin offering and the other H259 for a burnt offering. So the priest shall make atonement on his behalf before Yahweh because of his discharge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:30 - ‘And the priest shall [fn]offer the one H259 for a sin offering and the other H259 for a burnt offering. So the priest shall make atonement on her behalf before Yahweh because of her unclean discharge.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:5 - “And he shall take from the congregation of the sons of Israel two male goats for a sin offering and one H259 ram for a burnt offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:8 - “And Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats, one H259 lot for Yahweh and the other H259 lot for the [fn]scapegoat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:34 - “Now you shall have this as a perpetual statute, to make atonement for the sons of Israel for all their sins once H259 every year.” And just as Yahweh had commanded Moses, so he did.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:28 - “But, whether it is an ox or a sheep, you shall not slaughter both it and its young in one H259 day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:18 - ‘Along with the bread you shall bring near seven one year old male lambs without blemish and a bull from the herd and two rams; they shall be a burnt offering to Yahweh, with their grain offering and their drink offerings, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:19 - ‘You shall also offer one H259 male goat for a sin offering and two male lambs one year old for a sacrifice of peace offerings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:24 - “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘In the seventh month on the first H259 of the month you shall have a [fn]rest, a memorial by blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.

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“Then you shall take fine flour and bake twelve cakes with it; two-tenths of an ephah shall be in each H259 cake.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:22 - ‘There shall be one H259 standard of judgment for you; it shall be for the sojourner as well as the native, for I am Yahweh your God.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:48 - then he shall have redemption right after he has been sold. One H259 of his brothers may redeem him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:26 - ‘When I break your staff of bread, ten women will bake your bread in one H259 oven, and they will bring back your bread by rationed weight so that you will eat and not become full.

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Then [fn]Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first H259 of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying,


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