Gloss: a span
Transliteration: spithamē
Strong’s: G9140
the space one can span with the thumb and little finger, a span , Lat. dodrans, about 7 1/2 inches , (Herdotus Historicus)
derivation uncertain (ML)
derivation uncertain (ML)
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σπιθαμή
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