Lam 2:20, the distance from the extremity of the thumb to that of the little finger, when stretched apart; some nine inches.<\/p>\n
(, zereth, according to the rabbins the little finger, Exo 28:16; Exo 39:9; 1Sa 17:4; Isa 40:12; Eze 43:13; elsewhere some form of , taphach, to spread upon the hands; hence to extend a palm’s breadth, Isa 48:13; or carry in the arms, Lam 2:20, a span long), a Hebrew measure of three hand breadths, or twelve finger breadths; apparently half a cubit (comp. Exo 25:10 with Josephus, Ant. 3, 6, 5). SEE METROLOGY.<\/p>\n
SPAN.See Weights and Measures.<\/p>\n
(, zereth; , spithame): A measure of length equal to half a cubit or about 9 in. (Exo 28:16; Exo 39:9; 1Sa 17:4, etc.). Lam 2:20 the King James Version is a mistranslation; see the Revised Version (British and American). See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.<\/p>\n
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.<\/p>\n
About nine or ten inches.<\/p>\n
Exo 28:16<\/span>; Exo 39:9<\/span> <\/p>\n a measure<\/p>\n Exo 28:16<\/span>; Exo 39:9<\/span>; 1Sa 17:4<\/span>; Isa 40:12<\/span>; Lam 2:20<\/span>; Eze 43:13<\/span><\/p>\n –SEE<\/strong> Handbreadth, HANDBREADTH<\/p>\n Tables, 3532<\/p>\n SPAN Lam 2:20, the distance from the extremity of the thumb to that of the little finger, when stretched apart; some nine inches. Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Span (, zereth, according to the rabbins the little finger, Exo 28:16; Exo 39:9; 1Sa 17:4; Isa 40:12; Eze 43:13; elsewhere some form of , taphach, … Continue reading “SPAN”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
SPAN<\/h2>\n
Fuente: Thompson Chain-Reference Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"