- and Rome and in
medieval England,
where it was also
known as the hand,
handbreadth, or handsbreadth. The
length of the hand—originally the
Roman "greater...
- case, the
requirement is to make use of a
standard 6
handbreadths to each cubit, and
which handbreadth was not to be
confused with an
outstretched palm,...
- 40:43, is
usually taken to be palm or
handbreadth, and in
modern translations may be
rendered as "
handbreadth" or "three inches". The hand is a traditional...
- house), if
there was a hole or
crevice in the
dividing wall the size of a
handbreadth in diameter, or what is
approximately 8 cm. (3.1 inches) to 9 cm. (3...
-
father of the Gods, who
created everything. Gold his metal, height: four
handbreadths Object 2(a) (Crypt 1-C,
south wall)
Speaking the
words of Harsomtus,...
- palm [
handbreadth] (tefach) = 4
digit (etzba'ot) 1 span (zeret) = 3
palms (tefahim) 1 ell [cubit] (amah) = 2
spans (zeret), or 6
palms [
handbreadths] 1 mil...
-
remains kosher as long as the twin
middle leaves are not
split more than a
handbreadth,
approximating 3-4 inches. This rule
applies on the
first day of Sukkot...
- loom,
rather than embroidered, and each
curtain had the
thickness of a
handbreadth (ca. 9 cm.; 3½").
Josephus records that
Pompey profaned the
Temple by...
-
although it is less than one
handbreadth when
measured in a
straight line or in diameter, its cir****ference
measures one
handbreadth), particularly, whenever...
- done
while standing and is
required to
extend in
length to a
tefach (
handbreadth), or what is
equivalent to
about 9
centimetres (3.5 in). Upon tearing...
