Strong's H2239 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: זֶרֶת (zereth)

Pronunciation: zeh'-reth

POS: zeh'-reth Morph: n-f

Exegesis: from ;

Definition: from זָרָה; the spread of the fingers, i.e. a span; span.

KJV Usage: span.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) span
• 2. 1a) a unit of measure, approx half-cubit, or the distance from the thumb to the little finger on an outstretched hand

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