Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H7342

Strong's H7342 · Hebrew

רָחָב

râchâb · /raw-khawb'/

Number
H7342
Language
Hebrew
Original word
רָחָב
Transliteration
râchâb
Pronunciation
raw-khawb'
KJV occurrences
21 verses

Definition

roomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively

KJV: broad, large, at liberty, proud, wide.

Root / derivation: from H7337 (רָחַב);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רָחָב across 21 verses.

large8×
broad5×
proud3×
wide3×
broader1×
liberty1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

21 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Exodus1 verse
Judges1 verse
1 Chronicles1 verse
Nehemiah5 verses
Nehemiah 3:8

Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall. fortified: or, left Jerusalem unto the broad wall

Nehemiah 4:19

And I said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated upon the wall, one far from another.

Nehemiah 7:4

Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded. large: Heb. broad in spaces

Nehemiah 9:35

For they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land which thou gavest before them, neither turned they from their wicked works.

Nehemiah 12:38

And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;

Job2 verses
Psalms4 verses
Proverbs2 verses
Isaiah2 verses
Jeremiah1 verse
Ezekiel1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H7342 (râchâb) mean?

roomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively

How many times does H7342 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7342 (רָחָב) appears in 21 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “large.”

How is râchâb translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7342 is rendered as “large” (8×), “broad” (5×), “proud” (3×), “wide” (3×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word רָחָב come from?

from H7337 (רָחַב);