G4083

πῆχυς

pēchys

Masculine noun · Of uncertain affinity

Of uncertain affinity; the fore-arm, i.e. (as a measure) a cubit:—cubit.

Outline

a cubit
a measure of length equal to distance from the joint of the elbow to the tip of the middle finger (i.e. about 18 inches, (.5 m) but its precise length varied and is disputed)

Usages

Matthew 6:27

Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?

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Luke 12:25

And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?

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John 21:8

And the other disciples came in a little ship; (for they were not far from land, but as it were two hundred cubits,) dragging the net with fishes.

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Revelation 21:17

And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.

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