Lexicon
גֹּ֫מֶד
go.med
H1574
H:N-M Hebrew

short cubit

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go.med denotes the stated length of Ehud's two-edged sword in Judges 3:16.

The term is attested as the length measurement given for Ehud’s two-edged sword in Judges 3:16.

Senses in use

  1. A stated sword-length measurement · dominant

    In Judges 3:16, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause specifying the length of the two-edged sword Ehud made; the APB renders the clause "a short cubit its length."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Judges 3:16, the APB presents the measurement in the phrase "a short cubit its length." Its exact English wording cannot by itself isolate the noun's contribution.

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