זֶרֶת
zeret
span
Strong's H2239NounHebrewTWOT 587

זֶרֶת (zeret) is a Hebrew noun meaning span. It appears 7 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2239).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 587)

Range of meaning (TWOT 587)span; spread
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

זֶ֫רֶת noun, feminine: span

Strong's H2239 זֶרֶת: the spread of the fingers, i.e. a span
KJV:span.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

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Exodus 28:161 Samuel 17:4Isaiah 40:12

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