- Original: רחב
- Transliteration: Rachab
- Phonetic: raw-khab'
- Definition:
1. to be or grow wide, be or grow large
a. (Qal) to be widened, be enlarged
b. (Niphal) broad or roomy pasture (participle)
c. (Hiphil)
1. to make large
2. to enlarge
- Origin: a primitive root
- TWOT entry: 2143
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root; to broaden (intransitively or transitively literally or figuratively): - be an en- (make) large (-ing) make room make (open) wide.
Total KJV Occurrences: 25
• enlarge, 7
Exodus 34:24;
Deuteronomy 12:20;
Deuteronomy 19:8;
Psalm 119:32;
Isaiah 54:2;
Amos 1:13;
Micah 1:16
• enlarged, 8
1 Samuel 2:1;
2 Samuel 22:37;
Psalm 4:1;
Psalm 18:36;
Psalm 25:17;
Isaiah 5:14;
Isaiah 57:8;
Isaiah 60:5
• enlargeth, 2
Deuteronomy 33:20;
Habakkuk 2:5
• enlarging, 1
Ezekiel 41:7
• large, 2
Isaiah 30:23;
Isaiah 30:33
• opened, 1
Psalm 35:21
• room, 2
Genesis 26:22;
Proverbs 18:16
• wide, 2
Psalm 81:10;
Isaiah 57:4