Zereth — H2239

H2239 · Hebrew — זרת

Pronunciation: zeh'-reth

Definition

feminine noun

the spread of the fingers, i.e. a span

  1. span
    1. a unit of measure, approx half-cubit, or the distance from the thumb to the little finger on an outstretched hand

Usually translated as

span

Origin

from H2219

Occurrences

Zereth occurs 7 times in 5 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (2), 1 Samuel (1), Isaiah (1), Ezekiel (1)

Strong's Lexicon — Z