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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1574 - גֹּמֶד
Transliteration
gômed
Phonetics
go'-med
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root apparently meaning to grasp
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
359a
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
1) cubit
2) (CLBL) half-cubit — the measure between a cubit and a span — 9 in
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results
KJV (1)
1
NAS (1)
1
HCS (1)
1
BSB (1)
1
ESV (1)
1
WEB (1)
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
גֹּ֫מֶד noun masculine cubit (from elbow to knuckles of clenched (contracted) hand; Aq on Ezekiel 27:11, Ra and others; Greek πυγμή; Late Hebrew גּוֺמֶד cubit; so Aramaic גַּרְמִידָא ChWB1. 155, (lexicons)) — Judges 3:16 of Ehud's sword אָרְכָּהּ׳ג (see GFM).
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
גֹּמֶד m. pr. a staff, rod, so called from being cut off (Zab. ܓܽܘܪܡܝܺܙܐܳ a staff; the letter ר being inserted, and also ז and ד interchanged, Ch. כּוּרְמִיזָא); hence a cubit, as the German dealers, in selling silk, use Stab for the measure of two cubits. Judges 3:16. (Syr. ܓܘܽܡܝܺܕܐܳ a cubit, ܓܘܽܪܡܝܺܕܐܳ, ܓܪܰ ܡܚܕܺܐܳ id.)
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List of Word Forms
גֹּ֣מֶד גמד gō·meḏ Gomed gōmeḏ