pēchus G4083

πῆχυς (pēchus) means “cubit/hour” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

πῆχυς Greek · G4083 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: pay'-khoos Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4083

πῆχυς · pēchus · cubit/hour

πῆχυς, -εως genitive pl., -ῶν (for Att.. -εων, see WH, App., 157; Thackeray, Gr., 151; Deiss., BS, 153), [in LXX chiefly and frequently for אַמָּה ;] 1. the forearm (Hom.). 2. As a measure of length, a cubit: Mat.6:27, Luk.12:25, Jhn.21:8, Rev.21:17.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a cubit, about a foot and a half.

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How translators render G4083

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
a single hour	1
cubits	1
hour	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
cubit	2
cubits	2

Verses containing G4083

Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Matthew 6:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?
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Luke 12:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?
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John 21:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The other disciples came ashore in the boat. They dragged in the net full of fish, for they were not far from land, only about a hundred yards.
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Revelation 21:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he measured its wall to be 144 cubits, by the human measure the angel was using.
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