Convert handbreadth to cubit (Greek)
Please provide values below to convert handbreadth [handbreadth] to cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)], or Convert cubit (Greek) to handbreadth.
How to Convert Handbreadth to Cubit (Greek)
1 handbreadth = 0.164654226125137 cubit (Greek)
Example: convert 15 handbreadth to cubit (Greek):
15 handbreadth = 15 × 0.164654226125137 cubit (Greek) = 2.46981339187706 cubit (Greek)
Handbreadth to Cubit (Greek) Conversion Table
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Handbreadth
A handbreadth is an ancient unit of length, based on the width of the hand at the knuckles, excluding the thumb. It is typically about 3 inches.
History/Origin
The handbreadth has been used as a unit of measurement in many cultures throughout history.
Current Use
The handbreadth is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Cubit (Greek)
The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.
History/Origin
The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.
Current Use
The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.