# אַמָּה (amah)

Israeli respelling: a-mah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H521. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

{properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)}

King James renderings: cubit.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/amah-h521

## Occurrences

- [Ezra 6:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/3) — In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builde…
- [Daniel 3:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/1) — Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the…