Weights and measures of the Bible

Weights and measures of the Bible

Jan 25, 2021 | 02 Library, Background & History

Ever wondered what a cubit is? When is the third watch? How much is a denarius, an omer or a talent? Here’s a chart of time, weights and measures found in Scripture and how to convert them.

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