Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The cubit is a cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar.
The measures
The cubit
Bible References
The measures
Exodus 27:1
"You are to make the altar of acacia wood, seven feet six inches long, and seven feet six inches wide; the altar is to be square, and its height is to be four feet six inches.
2 Chronicles 4:1
He made a bronze altar, 30 feet long, 30 feet wide, and 15 feet high.
The cubit
Ezekiel 40:5
I saw a wall all around the outside of the temple. In the man's hand was a measuring stick 10? feet long. He measured the thickness of the wall as 10? feet, and its height as 10? feet.
Ezekiel 41:8
I saw that the temple had a raised platform all around; the foundations of the side chambers were a full measuring stick of 10? feet high.