חוּט

He cast two pillars of bronze, each eighteen cubits high and twelve cubits in circumference.

And though one may be overpowered, two can resist. Moreover, a cord of three strands is not quickly broken.

that I will not accept even a thread, or a strap of a sandal, or anything that belongs to you, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’

So Delilah took new ropes, tied him up with them, and called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!”But while the men were hidden in her room, he snapped the ropes off his arms like they were threads.

Each pillar was eighteen cubits tall and twelve cubits in circumference; each was hollow, four fingers thick.