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1) cubit. [the size of 24 fingers, approx. 15-18 inches]. 2) two seventh's the length of one's own body. distance from the elbow to the tips of one's fingers. 3) pf. khrud to wash, to bathe [RY]

1) cubit; 2) [p khrud- wash, bathe [IW]

cubit, distance from elbow to tips of fingers, 1/4 of a 'dom or fathom [JV]