SPAN
Source: 551, 560, 565, 566, 567
La 2:20, the distance from the extremity of the thumb to that of the little finger, when stretched apart; some nine inches.
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SPAN. → About nine or ten inches Ex 28:16; 39:9
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a measure Ex 28:16; 39:9; 1Sa 17:4; Isa 40:12; La 2:20; Eze 43:13 --SEE Handbreadth, HANDBREADTH Tables, 3532
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span. Span, n. a hand's breadth, 9 inches, a short time
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Span (?), archaic imp. & p. p. of Spin.