{"query": "Easton: Cubit", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_f6311ea6cd68", "title": "Easton: Cubit", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. ‘ammah; i.e., “mother of the arm,” the fore-arm, is a word derived from the Latin cubitus, the lower arm. It is difficult to determine the exact length of this measure, from the uncertainty wheth"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h520", "title": "H520 — אַמָּה (am.mah): cubit", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "אַמָּה (am.mah), Strong's H520: cubit. cubit-a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 18 in (. 5m). There are several cubits used in the OT, the cubit of a man or common cubit ( De 3:11 ), the leg"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h1574", "title": "H1574 — גֹּ֫מֶד (go.med): short cubit", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "גֹּ֫מֶד (go.med), Strong's H1574: short cubit. 1) cubit 2) (CLBL) half-cubit-the measure between a cubit and a span-9 in (20 cm)"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h521", "title": "H521 — אַמָּה (am.mah): cubit", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "אַמָּה (am.mah), Strong's H521: cubit. cubit-a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 18 in (. 5 m) Aramaic of am.mah (אַמָּה \"cubit\" H0520A)"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g4083", "title": "G4083 — πῆχυς (pēchus): cubit/hour", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "πῆχυς (pēchus), Strong's G4083: cubit/hour. πῆχυς , -εως genitive pl., -ῶν (for Att.. -εων, see WH, App. , 157; Thackeray, Gr. , 151; Deiss., BS, 153), [in LXX chiefly and frequently for אַמָּה ;] __1"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_ezekiel_40_5", "title": "Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 40:5", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Ezekiel 40:5 — The measuring-reed which was in the hand of the surveyor-general was mentioned before, Eze 40:3. Here we are told (Eze 40:5) what was the exact length of it, which must be observed, "}, {"id": "card_src_word_cubit", "title": "cubit", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "cubit: (noun) an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm"}, {"id": "card_c_41c359b5e272", "title": "Easton: Cubit ↔ Easton: Adjuration", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both belong to dictionary · easton_person_a_d — a structural sibling link restored from 1.0's nesting (re-verified same section live). Connects the map so no card is left orphaned."}, {"id": "card_c_d68385916ac8", "title": "Easton: Cubit ↔ Easton: Archelaus", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both belong to dictionary · easton_person_a_d — a structural sibling link restored from 1.0's nesting (re-verified same section live). Connects the map so no card is left orphaned."}, {"id": "card_n_860dacfc4990", "title": "Easton: Measure", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Several words are so rendered in the Authorized Version. (1.) Those which are indefinite. (a) Hok, Isa. 5:14, elsewhere “statute.” (b) Mad, Job 11:9; Jer. 13:25, elsewhere “garment.” (c) Middah, the w"}, {"id": "card_n_1006cff8ab6d", "title": "Easton: Ehud", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Union. (1.) A descendant of Benjamin (1 Chr. 7:10), his great-grandson. (2.) The son of Gera, of the tribe of Benjamin (Judg. 3:15). After the death of Othniel the people again fell into idolatry, and"}, {"id": "card_n_281cbc3b9afe", "title": "Easton: Frontlets", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs only in Ex. 13:16; Deut. 6:8, and 11:18. The meaning of the injunction to the Israelites, with regard to the statues and precepts given them, that they should “bind them for a sign upon their h"}, {"id": "card_n_f3f8e21e17ed", "title": "Easton: Goliath", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Great. (1.) A famous giant of Gath, who for forty days openly defied the armies of Israel, but was at length slain by David with a stone from a sling (1 Sam. 17:4). He was probably descended from the "}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h522", "title": "H522 — אַמָּה (am.mah): Ammah", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "אַמָּה (am.mah), Strong's H522: Ammah. § Ammah = \"a cubit\" a hill near Gibeon"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h2239", "title": "H2239 — זֶ֫רֶת (ze.ret): span", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "זֶ֫רֶת (ze.ret), Strong's H2239: span. 1) span 1a) a unit of measure, approx half-cubit, or the distance from the thumb to the little finger on an outstretched hand"}, {"id": "card_n_f1c2cf8a54d5", "title": "A parable — Worry what if", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "A woman lay awake and ran every path her child might walk for a thousand miles. By morning she had aged a year, and the child had walked one mile, and the road had been gentle. She kissed him goodbye "}, {"id": "card_n_5c477e45f8d5", "title": "The calendar in the text — twelve moons, an anchorless week", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sealed: the year holds 12.368 lunar months — twelve tribes, twelve months, and the\n0.368 remainder is why every lunar calendar limps without leap-months. Sealed as an honest\nNEGATIVE: a lunar quarter "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_deuteronomy_3_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 3:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Deuteronomy 3:1 — We have here another brave country delivered into the hand of Israel, that of Bashan; the conquest of Sihon is often mentioned together with that of Og, to the praise of God, the "}, {"id": "card_src_comm_exodus_25_10", "title": "Matthew Henry on Exodus 25:10", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Exodus 25:10 — The first thing which is here ordered to be made is the ark with its appurtenances, the furniture of the most holy place, and the special token of God's presence, for which the taber"}, {"id": "card_n_2f05f5f9c92e", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_11_033: Does not my soul most truly confess unto Thee, that I do measure times?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Does not my soul most truly confess unto Thee, that I do measure times? Do I then measure, O my God, and know not what I measure? I measure the motion of a body in time; and the time itself do I not m"}]}