Topic
CUBIT
A measure of distance GEN 6:16; DEU 3:11; EZK 40:5; 43:13; REV 21:17
Passages on this topic · 7
- Genesis 6:16
You shall make a roof in the ship, and you shall finish it to a cubit upward. You shall set the door of the ship in its side. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels.
- Deuteronomy 3:11
(For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. Behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron. Isn’t it in Rabbah of the children of Ammon? Nine cubits was its length, and four cubits its width, after the cubit of a man.)
- Ezekiel 40:5
Behold, a wall on the outside of the house all around, and in the man’s hand a measuring reed six cubits long, of a cubit and a hand width each: so he measured the thickness of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed.
- Ezekiel 43:13
These are the measurements of the altar by cubits (the cubit is a cubit and a hand width): the bottom shall be a cubit, and the width a cubit, and its border around its edge a span; and this shall be the base of the altar.
- Matthew 6:27
“Which of you, by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan?
- Luke 12:25
Which of you by being anxious can add a cubit to his height?
- Revelation 21:17
Its wall is one hundred forty-four cubits, by the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).