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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77058" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77058" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: '''''Πῆχυς''''' ''' (Strong'S #4083 | <div> '''1: '''''Πῆχυς''''' ''' (Strong'S #4083 — Noun Masculine — pechus — pay'-khoos ) </div> <p> denotes the forearm, i.e., the part between the hand and the elbow-joint; hence, "a measure of length," not from the wrist to the elbow, but from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow joint, i.e., about a foot and a half, or a little less than two feet, Matthew 6:27; Luke 12:25; John 21:8; Revelation 21:17 . </p> | ||
== Bridgeway Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_18504" /> == | == Bridgeway Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_18504" /> == |