אַמָּה
am.mahNounH0521
cubit
From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H520 (אַמָּה)
Short Definition
{properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)}
Full Lexicon Entry
cubit-a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 18 in (. 5 m) Aramaic of am.mah (*אַמָּה *"cubit" H0520A)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology A:N
DescriptionA:N
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Daniel
1
Ezra
1
Key Passages
- Daniel 3:1
- Ezra 6:3
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