Commentary for Menachot 153:7
מאי טעמא אילימא משום אפקועי תרעא אי הכי שתות נמי לא
Shall we say, because it is written, That the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. The homer is thirty se'ahs.');"><sup>5</sup></span> Then the same is said of the ephah too, And the ephah the tenth part of a homer!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. Hence there is no need to infer the ephah from the bath.');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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