If you had read Enoch you'd be asking
"How tall is three thousand ells"
Isaac Newton, "If I have seen far..."
The length from the tip of your finger to the elbow. An effective measure for a single man building.
Thank you - interesting.
Distance from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow. Which became standard to be 1.5 feet. So if something was 30 cubits long, it would be 45 feet long.
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