מֶרְחָב
Transliteration
merḥāḇ
Pronunciation
mer-khawb'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From רָחַב (H7337)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2143c

Strong’s Definitions

מֶרְחָב merchâb, mer-khawb'; from H7337; enlargement, either literally (an open space, usually in a good sense), or figuratively (liberty):—breadth, large place (room).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H4800 in the following manner: large place (5x), breadth (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H4800 in the following manner: large place (5x), breadth (1x).

  1. broad or roomy place, wide, expanses

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֶרְחָב merchâb, mer-khawb'; from H7337; enlargement, either literally (an open space, usually in a good sense), or figuratively (liberty):—breadth, large place (room).
STRONGS H4800: Abbreviations
† מֶרְחָב noun [masculine] broad, roomy, place; — absolute מ׳, of pasture Hosea 4:16 (in simile); figurative of freedom from distress and anxiety 2 Samuel 22:20 = Psalm 18:20 [Psalm 18:19]; Psalm 31:9 [Psalm 31:8]; Psalm 118:5 (MT construct in מֶרְחַבְיָה spacious place of Yah, i.e. extraordinarily spacious, מֶרְחָב יָהּ, יָהּ being subject of verb); plural construct מֶרְחֲבֵיאֶֿרֶץ Habakkuk 1:6 expanses of the earth.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

2 Samuel 22:20

Psalms

Psalms 18:19; Psalms 31:8; Psalms 118:5

Hosea

Hosea 4:16

Habakkuk

Habakkuk 1:6