Thematic Bible: A measure (about four inches)
Thematic Bible
Handbreadth » A measure (about four inches)
It was a hand width thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It held two thousand baths.
Verse Concepts
And behold, there was a wall all around the outside [area] of the temple (house) [of the Lord], and in the man’s hand a measuring rod six cubits long (10.2 ft.), each cubit being longer than the standard one by a hand width. So he measured the thickness of the wall, one rod; and the height, one rod.
Verse Concepts
Concerning the pillars, the height of each pillar was eighteen cubits (twenty-seven feet), and a line [an ornamental molding] of twelve cubits (eighteen feet) went around its circumference; it was four fingers thick, and [the pillar was] hollow.
Verse Concepts
It was a handbreadth (the width of the four fingers) thick; its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom. It could hold 3,000 baths (measures).
Verse Concepts
You shall make a rim of a hand width around it; you shall make a gold border for the rim around it.
Verse Concepts
“Behold, You have made my days as [short as] hand widths,
And my lifetime is as nothing in Your sight.
Surely every man at his best is a mere breath [a wisp of smoke, a vapor that vanishes]!
“My hand founded and established the earth,
And My right hand spread out the heavens;
When I call to them, they stand together [in obedience to carry out My decrees].
The double hooks, one hand width in length were installed in the house all around. The meat of the offering was [to be placed] on the tables.
Verse Concepts
Related Topics
- Breadth
- Chaos
- Corpses Of Animals
- Dimensions Of Other Things
- Dimensions Of Pillars
- Dimensions Of Walls
- Earth's Foundation
- Earth, Creation Of
- Edge Of Other Things
- Finger Of God