Weights & Measures
Pray for God’s Wisdom and Understanding,
In Jesus name we pray, Amen.
Cubit = about 17.5 to 18 inches?
(From point of elbow to end of middle finger).
1 Cubit = 17.5 ÷ 12 inches = 1.45833333 feet?
18 inches ÷ 12 inches = 1.5 feet? Open Calculator.
Cubits x 1.5 = Feet:
Example (300 x 1.5 = 450 feet long).
Noah's Ark:
(The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits,
and the height of it thirty cubits). (Genesis 6:15).
How about Goliath:
Six cubits and a span. (9 feet and span = 9 inches). (1 Samuel 17:4).
Type a value in the Cubit field to convert the value to Feet:
(Based on 18 inches ÷ 12 inches = 1.5 feet).
Cubits To = Feet.
¶ = Paragraph Symbol,
Point of interest:
Chapter divisions in the Old Testamen appeared frist in some early editions of the Latin (Vugate) Bible.
In the 13 century, The Jews adopted Chapter divisions for the Hebrew Bible.
But verses began with the Athias Hebrew Bible (1559-61).
The Geneva Bible (1560) is the first English Bible to divide the chapters into verses.
If interested pray you research Arrangement of The Bible?
Handbreadth =
The width of 4 fingers tightly pressed together, equal to (2.9 inches) based on
the common cubit of (17.5 inches) and Ezekiel’s long cubit of (20.44 inches).
(Ezekiel 37:12
| 1 Kings 7:26 | 2 Chr. 4:5 | Ps. 39:5).
Measuring Reed =
Translated as "rod" (Rev. 11:1) = (8 feet 9 inches), based on short cubit (17.5).
(10 feet 2.4 inches), based on long Cubit (20.44) = (7 handbreadths).
(Ezekiel 40:3,5).
Span = about (9 inches),
(The width from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger).
Line = (146 feet). (Ezekiel 40:3).
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Onescore = 20. | Twoscore = 40 (20 + 20).
Threescore = 60 (20 + 20 + 20). | Fourscore = 80 (20 + 20 + 20 + 20).
Talent = 76.5 pounds of gold, silver, copper. (U.S. Standard).
1 Homer = 6 1/4 Bushells x 10 homers. (Numbers 11:32)
Bath = 5.8 U.S. Gallons x 2000 = 11,000 gallons? 1 Kings 7:26
hin = 3.86 U.S. quarts (Numbers 15:3)
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