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(Heb. èֵôִç , te'phach, or èֹôִç , to'phacch), the palm, used as a measure of four fingers, equal to about four inches (Exo_25:25; Exo_37:12; 1Ki_7:26; 2Ch_4:5; Eze_40:5; Eze_40:43; Jer_52:21). In Psa_39:5, the expression “Thou hast made my days palm- breadths,” signifies very short.