- ὀργυιά
- a fathom, about five or six feet.
- ὀργυιά
- a fathom
- G:N-F
- ὀργυιά, -ᾶς, ἡ
(< ὀρέγω),
the length of the outstretched arms, a fathom: Act.27:28.†
(AS)
1) fathom, the distance across the breast from the tip of one middle finger to the tip of the other when the arms are outstretched,
5 to 6 feet (2 m)
5 to 6 feet (2 m)
ὀργυιά
orguia
org-wee-ah'
From G3713; a stretch of the arms, that is, a fathom
KJV Usage: fathom.