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Example sentences for "five cubits"

  • Its dimensions are seventy cubits broad, ninety cubits long and the wall is five cubits in thickness round about.

  • These gates must not be thought of as mere openings in the wall; they are gateways forming separate buildings which project into the outer court to a distance of fifty cubits with a breadth of twenty-five cubits.

  • And he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured each post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate was three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side.

  • And every little chamber was one reed long, and one reed broad; and between the little chambers were five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate within was one reed.

  • And from the branches of the candlestick to the table (there were) five cubits.

  • The painted line and downward was five cubits.

  • From the table to the golden altar (were) five cubits.

  • The painted line and upward was five cubits—a cubit the horns, and three cubits the compass, and one cubit the circuit.

  • And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.

  • And the wings of the cherubims were twenty cubits long: one wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

  • And 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.

  • You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and its height shall be three cubits.

  • Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty-five cubits high, and the capital that was on the top of each of them was five cubits.

  • The lodges of it were three on this side and three on that side; and the posts of it and the arches of it were after the measure of the first gate: the length of it was fifty cubits, and the breadth twenty-five cubits.

  • He measured the gate from the roof of the one lodge to the roof of the other, a breadth of twenty-five cubits; door against door.

  • There were windows in it and in the arches of it round about, like those windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth twenty-five cubits.

  • Thou shalt make also an altar of setim wood, which shall be five cubits long, and as many broad, that is four square, and three cubits high.

  • The floor that was underneath was five cubits in breadth, and the middle floor was six cubits in breadth, and the third floor was seven cubits in breadth.

  • In length the court shall take up a hundred cubits, in breadth fifty, the height shall be of five cubits, and it shall be made of fine twisted linen, and shall have sockets of brass.

  • He made also the altar of holocaust of setim wood, five cubits square, and three in height: 38:2.

  • Before this tabernacle there was reared a brazen altar, but it was within made of wood, five cubits by measure on each side, but its height was but three, in like manner adorned with brass plates as bright as gold.

  • Now for the works that were above these foundations, these were not unworthy of such foundations; for all the cloisters were double, and the pillars to them belonging were twenty-five cubits in height, and supported the cloisters.

  • Five cubits of red cloth by means of which the soul-basket was to be slung round the neck of its bearer.

  • It consisted of two equal wooden rules, five cubits long, and divided into 1414 parts.

  • A geometrical square of iron, with an intercepted quadrant of five cubits, and divided into fifteen seconds.

  • A quadrant of a solid plate of brass, five cubits in radius, shewing every ten seconds.

  • Hippicus, so called from his friend, was quadrangular, its length and breadth being each twenty-five cubits, and to the height of thirty cubits it was solid throughout.

  • Now the temple was built of stones that were white and strong, and each of their length was twenty-five cubits, their height was eight, and their breadth about twelve.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    five children; five different; five dollars; five drops; five horizontal; five hundred; five hundred years ago; five miles from the; five millions; five minutes; five oceans; five pairs; five parasangs; five parts; five percent; five persons; five regiments; five rupees; five seconds; five ships; five states; five versts; five weeks; five were; foreign power; solo singing