Strong's Hebrew · H2947
טֵפַח
ṭêphach · tay'-fakh
Definitiona spread of the hand, i.e. a palm-breadth (not 'span' of the fingers); architecturally, a corbel (as a supporting palm)
Derivationfrom H2946 (טָפַח);
KJV usagecoping, hand-breadth.
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 3 verses
טֵפַח in Scripture
1 Kings 7:26
And it was a handbreadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.
2 Chronicles 4:5
And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.
Psalms 39:5
Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.