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== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42344" /> == | |||
<p> ( המּדּה קנה , <i> ''''' ḳenēh ''''' </i> <i> ''''' hamiddāh ''''' </i> ; κάλαμος , <i> ''''' kálamos ''''' </i> ): Used in Ezekiel 40:5 ff; Ezekiel 42:16; Ezekiel 45:1; Revelation 11:1; Revelation 21:15 , Revelation 21:16 . The length of the reed is given as 6 cubits, each cubit being a cubit and a palm, i.e. the large cubit of 7 palms, or about 10 ft. See [[Cubit]] . Originally it was an actual reed used for measurements of considerable length, but came at last to be used for a measure of definite length, as indicated by the reference in Ezkiel (compare "pole" in English measures). </p> | Ezekiel 40:3 40:5-6 40:7-8 Revelation 21:15-16[[Weights And Measures]] | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6088" /> == | |||
<p> ( המּדּה קנה , <i> ''''' ḳenēh ''''' </i> <i> ''''' hamiddāh ''''' </i> ; κάλαμος , <i> ''''' kálamos ''''' </i> ): Used in Ezekiel 40:5 ff; Ezekiel 42:16; Ezekiel 45:1; Revelation 11:1; Revelation 21:15 , Revelation 21:16 . The length of the reed is given as 6 cubits, each cubit being a cubit and a palm, i.e. the large cubit of 7 palms, or about 10 ft. See [[Cubit]] . Originally it was an actual reed used for measurements of considerable length, but came at last to be used for a measure of definite length, as indicated by the reference in Ezkiel (compare "pole" in English measures). </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_42344"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/measuring+reed Measuring Reed from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_6088"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/measuring+reed Measuring Reed from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_6088"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/measuring+reed Measuring Reed from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 23:43, 12 October 2021
Holman Bible Dictionary [1]
Ezekiel 40:3 40:5-6 40:7-8 Revelation 21:15-16Weights And Measures
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
( המּדּה קנה , ḳenēh hamiddāh ; κάλαμος , kálamos ): Used in Ezekiel 40:5 ff; Ezekiel 42:16; Ezekiel 45:1; Revelation 11:1; Revelation 21:15 , Revelation 21:16 . The length of the reed is given as 6 cubits, each cubit being a cubit and a palm, i.e. the large cubit of 7 palms, or about 10 ft. See Cubit . Originally it was an actual reed used for measurements of considerable length, but came at last to be used for a measure of definite length, as indicated by the reference in Ezkiel (compare "pole" in English measures).
