KJV dictionary & concordance

cubits

Meaning of “cubits”

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

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213 occurrences130 verses19 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 6:15

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2 Kings 14:13

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And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · 2 Kings 14:13 · retained source text

And Iehoash king of Israel tooke Amaziah king of Iudah, the sonne of Iehoash the sonne of Ahaziah at Bethshemesh, and came to Ierusalem, and brake downe the wall of Ierusalem, from the gate of Ephraim, vnto the corner gate, foure hundred cubites.

2 Kings 25:17

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The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was brass: and the height of the chapiter three cubits; and the wreathen work, and pomegranates upon the chapiter round about, all of brass: and like unto these had the second pillar with wreathen work.

2 word occurrences in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · 2 Kings 25:17 · retained source text

The height of the one pillar was eighteene cubits, and the chapiter vpon it was brasse: and the height of the chapiter three cubites; and the wreathen worke, and pomegranates vpon the chapiter round about, all of brasse: and like vnto these had the second pillar with wreathen worke.

1611 marginal note1 King. 7.15. iere. 52.11.

Complete reference index — all 130 verses

Genesis 6:15 Genesis 7:20 Exodus 25:10 Exodus 25:17 Exodus 25:23 Exodus 26:2 Exodus 26:8 Exodus 26:16 Exodus 27:1 Exodus 27:9 Exodus 27:11 Exodus 27:12 Exodus 27:13 Exodus 27:14 Exodus 27:15 Exodus 27:16 Exodus 27:18 Exodus 30:2 Exodus 36:9 Exodus 36:15 Exodus 36:21 Exodus 37:1 Exodus 37:6 Exodus 37:10 Exodus 37:25 Exodus 38:1 Exodus 38:9 Exodus 38:11 Exodus 38:12 Exodus 38:13 Exodus 38:14 Exodus 38:15 Exodus 38:18 Numbers 11:31 Numbers 35:4 Numbers 35:5 Deuteronomy 3:11 Joshua 3:4 1 Samuel 17:4 1 Kings 6:2 1 Kings 6:3 1 Kings 6:6 1 Kings 6:10 1 Kings 6:16 1 Kings 6:17 1 Kings 6:20 1 Kings 6:23 1 Kings 6:24 1 Kings 6:25 1 Kings 6:26 1 Kings 7:2 1 Kings 7:6 1 Kings 7:10 1 Kings 7:15 1 Kings 7:16 1 Kings 7:19 1 Kings 7:23 1 Kings 7:27 1 Kings 7:38 2 Kings 14:13 2 Kings 25:17 1 Chronicles 11:23 2 Chronicles 3:3 2 Chronicles 3:4 2 Chronicles 3:8 2 Chronicles 3:11 2 Chronicles 3:12 2 Chronicles 3:13 2 Chronicles 3:15 2 Chronicles 4:1 2 Chronicles 4:2 2 Chronicles 6:13 2 Chronicles 25:23 Ezra 6:3 Nehemiah 3:13 Esther 5:14 Esther 7:9 Jeremiah 52:21 Jeremiah 52:22 Ezekiel 40:5 Ezekiel 40:7 Ezekiel 40:9 Ezekiel 40:11 Ezekiel 40:12 Ezekiel 40:13 Ezekiel 40:14 Ezekiel 40:15 Ezekiel 40:19 Ezekiel 40:21 Ezekiel 40:23 Ezekiel 40:25 Ezekiel 40:27 Ezekiel 40:29 Ezekiel 40:30 Ezekiel 40:33 Ezekiel 40:36 Ezekiel 40:47 Ezekiel 40:48 Ezekiel 40:49 Ezekiel 41:1 Ezekiel 41:2 Ezekiel 41:3 Ezekiel 41:4 Ezekiel 41:5 Ezekiel 41:8 Ezekiel 41:9 Ezekiel 41:10 Ezekiel 41:11 Ezekiel 41:12 Ezekiel 41:13 Ezekiel 41:14 Ezekiel 41:15 Ezekiel 41:22 Ezekiel 42:2 Ezekiel 42:3 Ezekiel 42:4 Ezekiel 42:7 Ezekiel 42:8 Ezekiel 43:13 Ezekiel 43:14 Ezekiel 43:15 Ezekiel 43:16 Ezekiel 43:17 Ezekiel 45:2 Ezekiel 46:22 Ezekiel 47:3 Daniel 3:1 Zechariah 5:2 John 21:8 Revelation 21:17

Where “cubits” appears

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Genesis4 occurrences
2 verses Exodus41 occurrences
31 verses Numbers6 occurrences
3 verses Deuteronomy2 occurrences
1 verse Joshua1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse 1 Kings39 occurrences
20 verses 2 Kings3 occurrences
2 verses 1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse 2 Chronicles24 occurrences
11 verses Ezra2 occurrences
1 verse Nehemiah1 occurrence
1 verse Esther2 occurrences
2 verses Jeremiah3 occurrences
2 verses Ezekiel77 occurrences
47 verses Daniel2 occurrences
1 verse Zechariah2 occurrences
1 verse John1 occurrence
1 verse Revelation1 occurrence
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Genesis 6:15 Exodus 27:15 1 Kings 6:16 Ezekiel 40:5 Revelation 21:17 Deuteronomy 3:11 Ezekiel 43:13 John 21:8 Exodus 27:13 Exodus 37:10 Numbers 35:5 1 Kings 6:24 2 Kings 14:13 2 Chronicles 4:2 Ezekiel 40:11 Ezekiel 40:33 Ezekiel 41:10 Ezekiel 42:8