Hebrew - English Dictionary
H520 - Cubits
Strong's No.: | H520 |
Hebrew: | אַמָּה |
Transliteration: | ʼammâh |
Phonetic: | am-maw' |
Word Origin: | Prolonged from H517 |
Bible Usage: | {cubit} + hundred [by exchange for {H3967]} {measure} post. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
Strongs Definition: | properly a mother (that {is} unit) of {measure} or the forearm (below the {elbow}) that {is} a cubit; also a door base (as a bond of the entrance) |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. cubit - a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 18 in (. a. 2. 3. plus others. See a Bible Dictionary for a complete treatment. |
Bible References:
Cubits |
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Translation Occurrences: |
cubit ( 42 )
cubits ( 200 )
measure ( 1 )
posts ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.