Lexicon / H1574
גֹּ֫מֶד
go.med
  • short cubit
  • cubit

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: short cubit

1) cubit

2) (CLBL) half-cubit-the measure between a cubit and a span-9 in (20 cm)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: cubit

Root √גמד: גמד גְּמַר Arabic congeal, become solid; be hard, stern cut, cut off contract be bold, daring (√ of foll.; cf. Ar.; also; Aram.; Aph.).

גֹּ֫מֶד n.m cubit Ju 3:18 .(fr. elbow to knuckles of clenched (contracted) hand)of Ehud’s sword