Strong H521אַמָּה

cubit

Transliteration
'ammâh
Pronunciation
am-maw'
Morphology
Aramaic Noun

Definition

(Chaldee); corresponding to H520 : - cubit.

Detailed definition

cubit-a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 18 in (. 5 m)
Aramaic of am.mah (אַמָּה "cubit" H520A)

In the Bible

Strong H521 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cubit2

First verses

  1. Ezra 6:3
    In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
  2. Daniel 3:1
    Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon.
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