cubits in English

noun
1
an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm.
Tamil Brahman women wear a sari that is eighteen cubits long.

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1. Each carriage was four cubits long, four cubits wide, and three cubits high.

2. It is nine cubits* long and four cubits wide, by the standard cubit.

3. + 15 Each tent cloth was 30 cubits long and 4 cubits wide.

4. One capital was five cubits high, and the other capital was five cubits high.

5. + 16 The altar hearth is square, 12 cubits long and 12 cubits wide.

6. Long reed (6 long cubits)

7. 3 Neb·u·chad·nezʹzar the king made an image* of gold that was 60 cubits* high and 6 cubits* wide.

8. Each basin measured four cubits.

9. + 18 The courtyard is to be 100 cubits long,+ 50 cubits wide, and 5 cubits high, made from fine twisted linen, and it should have copper socket pedestals.

10. The Bible says Noah built an Ark 300 cubits long and 50 cubits wide by 30 high.

11. Or Bowshots, cubits, shepperys or chthulhus

12. And for the east side eastward fifty cubits.

13. 25 The second cherub was also ten cubits.

14. 3 The special portion of land measured 25,000 cubits (eight miles [13 km]) from north to south and 25,000 cubits from east to west.

15. + It is standing at Haʹman’s house, 50 cubits* high.”

16. The width of the open space was five cubits all around.

17. + 20 The waters rose up to 15 cubits* above the mountains.

18. 6 And he built the Hall* of Pillars 50 cubits long and 30 cubits wide, and there was a porch in front of it with pillars and a canopy.

19. Like Cubits, Credits are account bound and are unable to be traded

20. Or “each of the two pillars was 12 cubits in circumference.”

21. 11 Also, for the north side, there were 100 cubits of hanging curtains.

22. 12 But for the west side, the hanging curtains were for 50 cubits.

23. + 12 And the wing of the one cherub of five cubits was reaching to the wall of the house, and the other wing of five cubits was in contact with the wing of the other cherub.

24. + 16 Each panel frame is to be ten cubits high and a cubit and a half wide.

25. 5 Then he measured the wall of the temple, and it was six cubits thick.

26. (1Ki 6:2, 17) The Most Holy was a cube 20 cubits on a side.

27. From the tip of one wing to the tip of the other wing was ten cubits.

28. + 17 And the temple*+—the part of the house in front of it—was 40 cubits.

29. Rabbinic rules stated that no one should come within four cubits (about six feet) (1.8 m) of a leper.

30. 19 The capitals on top of the pillars at the porch were of a lily pattern four cubits high.

31. Amounting (1 Occurrence) 2 Chronicles 3:8 He made the most holy house: its length, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and its breadth twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, Amounting to six hundred talents

32. 17 He also measured its wall, 144 cubits* according to a man’s measure, at the same time an angel’s measure.

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34. For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his Bedstead was a Bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.

35. 17 “You will make a cover of pure gold, two and a half cubits long and a cubit and a half wide.

36. The width may be figured as follows: The rear or W wall was constructed of six panel frames of one and one half cubits each (totaling 9 cubits) and two panel frames called corner posts, which evidently were positioned so that each added one half cubit to the inside dimension.

37. 23 “You will also make a table+ of acacia wood, two cubits long and a cubit wide and a cubit and a half high.

38. 10 “They are to make an ark* of acacia wood, two and a half cubits* long and a cubit and a half wide and a cubit and a half high.

39. 11 The hanging curtains for the north side will also be 100 cubits long, along with its 20 pillars and their 20 copper socket pedestals, with silver hooks and connectors* for the pillars.

40. 16 “The entrance of the courtyard should have a screen* 20 cubits long made of blue thread, purple wool, scarlet material, and fine twisted linen woven together,+ with four pillars and their four socket pedestals.

41. Alcoves (3 Occurrences) Ezekiel 40:7 Every lodge was one reed long, and one reed broad; and the space between the lodges was five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate toward the house was one reed.