"tefach" meaning in All languages combined

See tefach on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: tefachim [plural]
Etymology: Hebrew טפח Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|טפח}} Hebrew טפח Head templates: {{en-noun|tefachim}} tefach (plural tefachim)
  1. (Judaism) A biblical unit of measure, the palm or handbreadth. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism Synonyms: tefah
    Sense id: en-tefach-en-noun-NrUHxn-H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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