טֹפַח ṭôphach
Meaning
{a spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm)}
In the King James Version: hand-breadth (broad).
Derivation: from H2946 (טָפַח) (the same as H2947 (טֵפַח))
Where it is used
- Exodus 25:25 And make a rim around it a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim.
- Exodus 37:12 And he made a rim around it a handbreadth wide and put a gold molding on the rim.
- Ezekiel 40:5 And I saw a wall surrounding the temple area. Now the length of the measuring rod in the man’s hand was six long cubits (each measuring a cubit and a handbreadth), and he measured the wall to be one rod thick and one rod high.
- Ezekiel 40:43 The double-pronged hooks, each a handbreadth long, were fastened all around the inside of the room, and the flesh of the offering was to be placed on the tables.
- Ezekiel 43:13 These are the measurements of the altar in long cubits (a cubit and a handbreadth): Its gutter shall be a cubit deep and a cubit wide, with a rim of one span around its edge. And this is the height of the altar: