Thematic Bible: A hand-breadth
Thematic Bible
natural Life » Is compared to » A hand-breadth
Behold, you have made my days as a handbreadth; and my age is as nothing before you: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
Measure » A hand-breadth
And these are the measurements of the altar by cubits: The cubit is a cubit and a handbreadth; the base shall be a cubit high, and the width a cubit, and its rim all around its edge shall be a span: and this shall be the height of the altar.
And it was a handbreadth thick, and the brim thereof was shaped like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.
And behold a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring rod of six cubits long by the cubit and a handbreadth: so he measured the width of the building, one rod; and the height, one rod.
And the thickness of it was a handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily; and it received and held three thousand baths.
And you shall make unto it a border of a handbreadth round about, and you shall make a golden molding in the border of it round about.
Behold, you have made my days as a handbreadth; and my age is as nothing before you: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
And inside were hooks, a hand wide, fastened round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering.
Also he made for it a border of a handbreadth round about; and made a molding of gold for the border of it round about.