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HebrewH0521Noun

אַמָּה

am.mah

2Occurrences
H0521Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

{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)}

(Aramaic) corresponding to H520 (אַמָּה)

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
cubit-a measure of distance (the forearm), roughly 18 in (. 5 m) Aramaic of am.mah (*אַמָּה *"cubit" H0520A)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

A:N

Full Description

A:N

Occurrences

אַמָּה appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Daniel
1
Ezra
1

Key Passages

Daniel 3:1BSB

King Nebuchadnezzar made a golden statue sixty cubits high and six cubits wide, and he set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon.

Ezra 6:3BSB

In the first year of King Cyrus, he issued a decree concerning the house of God in Jerusalem:Let the house be rebuilt as a place for offering sacrifices, and let its foundations be firmly laid. It is to be sixty cubits high and sixty cubits wide,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.