Height
קוֹמָהStrong’s H6967qomah (qo-mah)
Appears in 43 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Qomah is the Hebrew word usually translated “height its”, “height of” and “height”. It appears in 43 verses of the Old Testament.
“And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.”
Meaning
- Heightheight, stature
How it's translated
- height its 20
- height of 8
- and height 3
- and height of 3
- height 3
- stature his 2
- stature 2
- stature your 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Kings 12
- Exodus 10
- Ezekiel 8
- 2 Chronicles 3
- 1 Samuel 2
- 2 Kings 2
10 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 25:10And they shall make an ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
- Exodus 25:23Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof.
- Exodus 27:1And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.
- Exodus 27:18The length of the court shall be an hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass.
- Exodus 30:2A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same.
- Exodus 37:1And Bezaleel made the ark of shittim wood: two cubits and a half was the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it, and a cubit and a half the height of it:
All 43 verses, by book
Hebrew dictionary
קוֹמָה qomah · height
1) height 1a) height, stature 1b) height
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “stature” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
STATURE, noun
[Latin, to set.]
The natural highth of an animal body. It is more generally used of the human body.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.