Pechus

pay'-khoos
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Pechus Definition

  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)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ph'cuß
Origin
of uncertain affinity
Strong's Number
4083
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

cubit
4
Total
4

KJV Verse Count

1
1
1
1
Total
4
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Pechus". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .