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cubits

Meaning of “cubits”

Units of length used to state height, width, depth, or distance in biblical measurements.

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:15

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Genesis 6:15
And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 6:15 · retained source text

And this is the fashion, which thou shalt make it of: the length of the arke shalbe three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirtie cubits.

Genesis 7:20
Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 7:20 · retained source text

Fifteene cubits vpward, did the waters preuaile; and the mountaines were couered.

Exodus 25:10
¶ And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 25:10 · retained source text

¶ And they shall make an Arke of Shittim wood: two cubites and a halfe shalbe the length thereof, and a cubite and an halfe the breadth thereof, and a cubite & a halfe the height thereof.

1611 marginal noteChap. 37.1.

Exodus 25:17
And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 25:17 · retained source text

And thou shalt make a Mercieseat of pure gold: two cubites and a halfe shalbe the length thereof, and a cubite and a halfe the breadth thereof.

Exodus 25:23
¶ Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 25:23 · retained source text

¶ Thou shalt also make a table of Shittim wood: two cubites shall bee the length thereof, and a cubite the bredth thereof, and a cubite and a halfe the height thereof.

1611 marginal noteChap. 37.10.

Exodus 26:2
The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:2 · retained source text

The length of one curtaine shalbe eight and twenty cubits, and the bredth of one curtaine, foure cubits: and euery one of the curtaines shall haue one measure.

Exodus 26:8
The length of one curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and the eleven curtains shall be all of one measure.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:8 · retained source text

The length of one curtaine shalbe thirtie cubites, and the bredth of one curtaine foure cubites: and the eleuen shalbe all of one measure.

Exodus 26:16
Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubit and a half shall be the breadth of one board.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 26:16 · retained source text

Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and a cubite and an halfe shall be the breadth of one board.

Exodus 27:1
AND thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.
3 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 27:1 · retained source text

¶ And thou shalt make an Altar of Shittim wood, fiue cubits long, and fiue cubites broad: the Altar shall be foure square, and the height thereof shalbe three cubits.

Exodus 27:9
¶ And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 27:9 · retained source text

¶ And thou shalt make the Court of the Tabernacle for the Southside, Southward: there shall be hangings for the Court, of fine twined linnen of an hundred cubits long, for one side.

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