“handbreadth” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word handbreadth appears 5 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 4 matching verses are shown below.
- 2 Paralipomenon 4:5 Now the thickness of it was a handbreadth, and the brim of it was like the brim of a cup, or of a crisped lily: and it held three thousand measures.
- Ezechiel 40:5 And behold there was a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man’s hand a measuring reed of six cubits and a handbreadth: and he measured the breadth of the building one reed, and the height one reed.
- Ezechiel 40:43 And the borders of them were of one handbreadth, turned inwards round about: and upon the tables was the flesh of the offering.
- Ezechiel 43:13 And these are the measures of the altar by the truest cubit, which is a cubit and a handbreadth: the bottom thereof was a cubit, and the breadth a cubit: and the border thereof unto its edge, and round about, one handbreadth: and this was the trench of the altar.