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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 .

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Cubit'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​c/cubit.html. 1991.