Bible Dictionary
PACE
A pace is a step or short measure. In 2 Samuel 6:13 it is estimated at about one yard.
Definition
A pace is a step or short measure. In the biblical usage supplied, it represents approximately one yard.
Biblical Usage
The word occurs in 2 Samuel 6:13, where it means a step and therefore is estimated at about one yard.
Historical Background
The term translates a Hebrew word meaning “step.”
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>pas (tsa`adh): A step in 2Sa 6:13, hence, about one yard.</p>