(i.e. givest me firm footing and vigorous step,
cf.
צַעַד
2);
enlarge
mouth, open it wide,
c.
עַל
pers.
against
Is 57:4
ψ 35:21
(
cf.
Qal
); without
עַל
, as a young bird to receive food,
fig.
,
ψ 81:11
;
שְׁאֹול נַפְשָׁהּ הִר׳
Is 5:14
(
||
פָּֽעֲרָה פִיהָ
;
נֶפֶשׁ
5 c
),
cf.
Hb 2:
5.
רַחַב
S
7338
TWOT
2143a
GK
8144
n.
[
m.
not
f.
Jb 36:16
Albr
ZAW
xvi (1896), 94
Di Bu
]
breadth, broad expanse
;
abs.
ר׳
Jb 36:16
(
opp.
צָר
);
pl. cstr.
intens.
רַחֲבֵי־אָרֶץ
38:18
the broad expanse of earth
.
רֹחַב
S
7341
TWOT
2143b
GK
8145101
n.
[
m.
]
breadth, width
;
ר׳
abs.
Ez 42:2
+
,
cstr.
1 K 6:3
+;
sf.
רָחְבֹּו
Ex 25:10
+,
-בָּהּ
Gn 6:15
+,
רָחְבָּן
Ez 42:11
;
breadth
, of land,
+
אֹרֶךְ
=
whole extent, expanse,
Gn 13:17
(
J
), so
ר׳
alone
Is 8:8
;
ר׳ מַיִם
Jb 37:1
0;
fig.
ר׳ לֵב
largeness of understanding
(like sand of sea-shore)
1 K 5:9
;
breath
,
=
thickness, of wall
גֶּדֶר
Ez 42:1
0; elsewhere only in measurements
width, breadth
(
Dt 3:11
, K 10 times,
Ez 54
times,
Zc 2:6
;
5:2
,
P
23 times, Ch 6 times;
||
אֹרֶךְ
1 K 7:6
+
63 times,
+
קֹומָה
6:2
+
14 times,
+
גֹּבַהּ
Ez 40:42 2 Ch 3:
4;
||
קֹומָה
alone
1 K 7:27 Ez 40:
5): of buildings, etc.,
1 K 6:2
,
3
(×2),
6
(×3)
+,
Ez 41:1
(×3),
5
,
7
+, altar
Ex 27:1
=
38:
1, ark,
תֵּבָה
,
Gn 6:15
,
אָרֹון
Ex 25:10
=
37:
1, etc.; of area, the
עֶרֶשׂ
of Og
Dt 3:11
, the
תְּרוּמָה
of land
Ez 45:1
,
3
,
5
,
6
+, of court
Ex 27:12
,
13
,
18
; of city
Zc 2:6
; of roll
5:2
; of curtain
Ex 26:2
,
8
+, etc.; of wall (
קִיד
),
=
thickness
,
Ez 41:9
,
12
(
cf.
42:10
supr
.); of doorway
40:11
;
41:2
,
3
, etc.
I
.
רָחָב
S
7342, 7343
TWOT
2143c
GK
8146, 814721
adj.
wide, broad
;
abs.
ר׳
Jb 30:1
4;
cstr.
רְחַב
Pr 21:4
+;
fs.
רְחָבָה
Ex 3:8
+;
cstr.
רַחֲבַת
Gn 34:21
+;
mpl. cstr.
רַחֲבֵי
Is 33:2
1;
wide, broad, spacious
, of land
Ex 3:8
(
J
),
Ne 9:35
,
רַחֲבַת יָדַיִם
, etc.,
Gn 34:21
+
6 times,
v.
יָד
3 d
;
ר׳ מִנִּי־יָם
Jb 11:9
(of greatness of God,
||
אֲרֻכָּה מֵאֶרֶץ
);
בָּֽרְחָכָה
as
subst.
ψ 119:45
in a wide, roomy, space
(
fig.
);
פֶּרֶץ ר׳
Jb 30:14
(
sim.
); of cup
Ez 23:32
(in
fig.
;
+
הָעֲמֻקָּת
); of wall (
=
thick
)
Je 51:58
; specif., in Jerusalem (as
n.pr.
)
הַחֹומָה הָֽר׳
Ne 3:
8;
12:38
;
fig.
extensive
, of work, undertaking,
מְלָאכָה
,
Ne 4:13
(
+
הַרְבֵּה
); of
י׳
s commandment
ψ 119:96
(i.e. unlimited, measureles);
וְחַב לֵבָב
101:5
i.e.
exultant, arrogant
(
||
גְּבַהּ־עֵינַיִם
), so
Albr K. Albretch.
ZAW Z. f. alttest. Wissenschaft . sim. simile.