Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #201846

OSHB 2 Chr 4:5 טֶפַח (ţefaḩ) Strongs=2947 Lemma=‘טֶפַח’
contextual word gloss=‘[was]_a_hand_breadth’ word gloss=‘handbreadth’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1011

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Other uses (1) of identical word form טֶפַח (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘טֶפַח’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘[was]_a_hand_breadth’.

1 KI 7:26 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_a_hand_breadth’ word gloss=‘handbreadth’ OSHB 1 KI 7:26 word 2

OET-LV: 26 And_its _of_thickness was_a _hand _breadth and_its _of_lip was_like_the_work _of the_lip _of a _cup the_blossom _of a _lily two _thousand bath[s] it _contained. (KI1_7:26)

OET-RV: 26 The basin was about 8cm thick and it had a lip around the outside like a lily blossom. It could contain around forty-four thousand litres of water. (KI1 7:26)