1) span 1a) a unit of measure, approx half-cubit, or the distance from the thumb to the little finger on an outstretched hand
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H2239 — זֶ֫רֶת
ze.ret · span · Hebrew/Aramaic
4 tagged verse occurrences
Exodus 28:16 · זֶ֥רֶת · וְזֶ֥רֶתFoursquare it shall be and double; a span shall be the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof.Exodus 39:9 · זֶ֧רֶת · וְזֶ֥רֶתIt was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being double.1 Samuel 17:4 · וָזָֽרֶת׃And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.Isaiah 40:12 · בַּזֶּ֣רֶתWho hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?