hand'-bredth (Tephach, Tophach, 1Ki 7:26; 2Ch 4:5; Ps 39:5; Ex 25:25; 37:12; Eze 40:5,43; 43:13): A Hebrew linear measure containing 4 fingers, or digits, and equal to about 3 inches.
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Handbreadth
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr (1915). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.