Hosea 3:2

Overview - Hosea 3
The Lord's intended future kindness to Israel, not withstanding their wickedness, illustrated by the emblem of Hosea's conduct towards his adulterous wife.
The desolation of Israel before their restoration.
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Hosea 3:2  (King James Version)
So I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for an homer of barley, and an half homer of barley:
 


I bought
Genesis 31:41 ; 34:12 Exodus 22:17 ; 1 Samuel 18:25

an homer
Leviticus 27:16 ; Isaiah 5:10 ; Ezekiel 45:11

half homer
Hebrew lethech.