מֶרְחָב (merchâb) — Breadth
Hebrew word study: מֶרְחָב (merchâb), Strong's H4800. enlargement, either literally (an open space, usually in a good sense), or figuratively (liberty)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
enlargement, either literally (an open space, usually in a good sense), or figuratively (liberty)
KJV translation words: breadth, large place (room).
Strong's H4800 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 22:20 and last appears in Habakkuk 1:6.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 6)
- 2 Samuel 22:20 — לַמֶּרְחָב — to the roomy place
- Psalms 18:19 — לַמֶּרְחָב — to the roomy place
- Psalms 31:8 — בַמֶּרְחָב — in the roomy place
- Psalms 118:5 — בַמֶּרְחָב — in the roomy place
- Hosea 4:16 — בַּמֶּרְחָב — in the roomy place
- Habakkuk 1:6 — לְמֶרְחֲבֵי — to the expanses of
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Named in this entry's derivation: H7337 רָחַב (râchab).
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Frequently asked questions
What does merchâb (H4800) mean?
Enlargement, either literally (an open space, usually in a good sense), or figuratively (liberty).
How is H4800 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4800 as: breadth, large place (room)..
How often does מֶרְחָב (merchâb) appear?
Strong's H4800 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 22:20 and last appears in Habakkuk 1:6.
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