Bible Dictionaries
Cubit
Holman Bible Dictionary
A unit of measure. It was reckoned as the distance from a person's elbow to the tip of the middle finger, approximately eighteen inches. See Weights and Measures .
Copyright Statement
These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Cubit'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​c/cubit.html. 1991.