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  2. Tomb of Eve - Wikipedia

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    However, this is not really surprising as a Hadith 3326 from Sahih al-Bukhari (known as the most authentic collection of hadith) narrated by Abu Hurairah states that Adam was created 60 cubits tall (about 30 meters), and that people in Paradise will look like Adam. [12]

  3. Biblical and Talmudic units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The Israelite system of powder/liquid volume measurements corresponds exactly with the Babylonian system. Unlike the Egyptian system, which has units for multiples of 1, 10, 20, 40, 80, and 160 of the base unit, the Babylonian system is founded on multiples of 6 and 10, namely units of 1, 12, 24, 60, 72 (60 plus 12), 120, and 720. [1]

  4. List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Canonically, and originally, in 1958 when Smoot was a Lambda Chi Alpha pledge at MIT (class of 1962), the bridge was measured to be 364.4 Smoots, plus or minus one ear, using Mr. Smoot himself as a ruler. [17] At the time, Smoot was 5 feet, 7 inches, or 170 cm, tall. [18] Google Earth and Google Calculator include the smoot as a unit of ...

  5. Adam - Wikipedia

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    Adam [c] is the name given in Genesis 1–5 to the first human. [4] Adam is the first human-being aware of God, and features as such in various belief systems (including Judaism, Christianity, Gnosticism and Islam). [5] According to Christianity, Adam sinned in the Garden of Eden by eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. This ...

  6. Adam in rabbinic literature - Wikipedia

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    Johanan bar Nappaha interprets Adam's name as being an acrostic of אפר, דם, מרה "ashes, blood, gall". [4] Rabbi Meir has the tradition that God made Adam of the dust gathered from the whole world; and Abba Arikha says: "His head was made of earth from the Holy Land; his main body, from Babylonia; and the various members from different ...

  7. Matthew 6:27 - Wikipedia

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    Morris feels that we should not rule out the idea that Jesus is here using a humorous exaggeration, as he does elsewhere on occasion. [4] Luz feels that this could be a reference to the then popular idea that Adam before the fall was much taller, and if humans were ever to return to the original state of grace they would regain this height. [ 5 ]

  8. Adam Sandler’s Net Worth Is Thiiiiis Close to Being Half a ...

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    Adam Sandler has amassed an impressive net worth thanks to starring in tons of films since the 1980s. Here are all of the details of Adam Sandler's net worth.

  9. Og - Wikipedia

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    Deuteronomy 3:11 declares that his "bedstead" (translated in some texts as "sarcophagus") of iron is "nine cubits in length and four cubits in width", which is 13.5 by 6 feet (4.1 by 1.8 m) according to the standard cubit of a man.