Lexical Definition
גֹּמֶד gômed (go'-med) short cubit H:N-M
from an unused root apparently meaning to grasp
cubit.
- properly, a span
1) cubit
2) (CLBL) half-cubit-the measure between a cubit and a span-9 in (20 cm)
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| גֹּ֣מֶד | a cubit | Judg.3.16 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
גֹּ֫מֶד noun masculine cubit (from elbow to knuckles of clenched (contracted) hand; Aq on Ezek 27:11, Ra and others; Greek πυγμή; Late Hebrew גּוֺמֶד cubit; so Aramaic גַּרְמִידָא ChWB1. 155, (lexicons)) — Judg 3:16 of Ehud's sword אָרְכָּהּ ׳ג (see GFM).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Judges | 3:16 |
| Ezekiel | 27:11 |