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Exodus 28:16 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

It shall be square and folded double; a span shall be its length, and a span its width.

Exodus 28:16 A span is the length from the tip of a man’s thumb to the tip of his little finger when his hand is stretched out (about half a cubit, or 9 inches, or 22.8 cm.)

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Foursquare () it shall be [being] doubled (); a span [shall be] the length thereof, and a span [shall be] the breadth thereof.

Young’s Literal Translation:

it is square, doubled, a span its length, and a span its breadth.

Exodus 39:9 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

It was square. They made the breastplate double. Its length was a span, and its width a span, being double.

Exodus 39:9 A span is the length from the tip of a man’s thumb to the tip of his little finger when his hand is stretched out (about half a cubit, or 9 inches, or 22.8 cm.)

King James w/Strong’s #s:

It was foursquare (); they made () the breastplate double (): a span [was] the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, [being] doubled ().

Young’s Literal Translation:

it hath been square; double they have made the breastplate, a span its length, and a span its breadth, doubled.

1 Samuel 17:4 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

A champion out of the camp of the Philistines named Goliath of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span went out.

1 Samuel 17:4 A cubit is the length from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow on a man’s arm, or about 18 inches or 46 centimeters. A span is the length from the tip of a man’s thumb to the tip of his little finger when his hand is stretched out (about half a cubit, or 9 inches, or 22.8 cm.) Therefore, Goliath was about 9 feet and 9 inches or 2.97 meters tall.

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And there went out () a champion out of the camp of the Philistines , named Goliath , of Gath , whose height [was] six cubits and a span .

Young’s Literal Translation:

And there goeth out a man of the duellists from the camps of the Philistines, Goliath is his name, from Gath; his height is six cubits and a span,

Isaiah 40:12 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and marked off the sky with his span, and calculated the dust of the earth in a measuring basket, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

King James w/Strong’s #s:

Who hath measured () the waters in the hollow of his hand , and meted out () heaven with the span , and comprehended () the dust of the earth in a measure , and weighed () the mountains in scales , and the hills in a balance ?

Young’s Literal Translation:

Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?

Ezekiel 43:13 (100.00%)

World English Bible:

“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.

Ezekiel 43:13a A normal cubit is the length from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow on a man’s arm, or about 18 inches or 46 centimeters. A hand width is about 4.3 inches or 11 cm.
Ezekiel 43:13b A span is the length from the tip of a man’s thumb to the tip of his little finger when his hand is stretched out (about half a cubit, or 9 inches, or 22.8 cm.)

King James w/Strong’s #s:

And these [are] the measures of the altar after the cubits : The cubit [is] a cubit and an hand breadth ; even the bottom [shall be] a cubit , and the breadth a cubit , and the border thereof by the edge thereof round about [shall be] a span : and this [shall be] the higher place of the altar .

Young’s Literal Translation:

‘And these are measures of the altar by cubits: The cubit is a cubit and a handbreadth, and the centre is a cubit, and a cubit the breadth; and its border on its edge round about is one span, and this is the upper part of the altar.

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