G4083 πῆχυς - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

LSJ Gloss:
πῆχυς
the fore-arm
Dodson:
πῆχυς
a cubit
a cubit, about a foot and a half.
Strong's:
πῆχυς
the fore-arm, i.e. (as a measure) a cubit
Derivation: of uncertain affinity;

KJV Usage: cubit.

TBESG:
πῆχυς
cubit/hour
G:N-M
πῆχυς, -εως genitive pl., -ῶν (for Att.. -εων, see WH, App., 157; Thackeray, Gr., 151; Deiss., BS, 153),
[in LXX chiefly and freq. for אַמָּה ;]
__1. the forearm (Hom.).
__2. As a measure of length, a cubit:
Refs Mat.6:27, Luk.12:25, Jhn.21:8, Rev.21:17
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(AS)
Thayer:
1) a cubit
2) a measure of length equal to distance from the joint of the elbow to the tip of the middle finger (i.e. about
18 inches, (.5 m) but its precise length varied and is disputed)


πῆχυς
pēchus
pay'-khoos
Of uncertain affinity; the fore arm, that is, (as a measure) a cubit

KJV Usage: cubit.


View how G4083 πῆχυς is used in the Bible

4 occurrences of G4083 πῆχυς

Matthew 6:27 cubit
Luke 12:25 cubit?
John 21:8 cubits,
Revelation 21:17 cubits,

Distinct usage

2 cubits,
1 cubit
1 cubit?

Corresponding Hebrew Words

pechus H520 ammah
pechus H3027 yad
pechus H3709 kaph
pechus H7070 qaneh


Related words

G4083 πῆχυς