Strong's H520

אַמָּה

Language:: Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)

Derivation

prolonged from H517 (אֵם);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, אַמָּה is translated as: cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for H3967 (מֵאָה)), measure, post..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.