Thematic Bible: Handbreadth

Thematic Bible

Handbreadth » A measure (about four inches)

1 Kings 7:26

It was as thick as a man's open hand, and was curved like the edge of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it would take two thousand baths. Verse Concepts

Ezekiel 40:5

And there was a wall on the outside of the house all round, and in the man's hand there was a measuring rod six cubits long by a cubit and a hand's measure: so he took the measure of the building from side to side, one rod; and from base to top, one rod. Verse Concepts

Jeremiah 52:21

And as for the pillars, one pillar was eighteen cubits high, and twelve cubits measured all round, and it was as thick as a man's hand: it was hollow. Verse Concepts

2 Chronicles 4:5

It was as thick as a man's open hand, and the edge of it was curved like the edge of a cup, like a lily flower; it would take three thousand baths. Verse Concepts

Exodus 25:25

And make a frame all round it, as wide as a man's hand, with a gold edge to the frame. Verse Concepts

Psalm 39:5

You have made my days no longer than a hand's measure; and my years are nothing in your eyes; truly, every man is but a breath. (Selah.) Verse Concepts

Isaiah 48:13

Yes, by my hand was the earth placed on its base, and by my right hand the heavens were stretched out; at my word they take up their places. Verse Concepts

Ezekiel 40:43

And they had edges all round as wide as a man's hand: and on the tables was the flesh of the offerings. Verse Concepts

Measures » Of length » Handbreadth