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רָחָב H7342
H7342 is the Hebrew word רָחָב, transliterated râchâb and said raw-khawb'. The King James Version most often renders it large.
What it means
roomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively.
Where it comes from
from H7337 (רָחַב).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 20 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: broad, large, at liberty, proud, wide.
Verses using רָחָב
All 20 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 34:21 · KJV
These men are peaceable with us; therefore let them dwell in the land, and trade therein; for the land, behold, it is large enough for them; let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters.
Exodus 3:8 · KJV
And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
Judges 18:10 · KJV
When ye go, ye shall come unto a people secure, and to a large land: for God hath given it into your hands; a place where there is no want of any thing that is in the earth.
1 Chronicles 4:40 · KJV
And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.
Nehemiah 3:8 · KJV
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.
Nehemiah 4:19 · KJV
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 · KJV
Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.
Nehemiah 9:35 · KJV
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 · KJV
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;
Job 11:9 · KJV
The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Job 30:14 · KJV
They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.
Psalm 101:5 · KJV
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
Psalm 104:25 · KJV
So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Psalm 119:45 · KJV
And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
Proverbs 21:4 · KJV
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Proverbs 28:25 · KJV
He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
Isaiah 22:18 · KJV
He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord’s house.
Isaiah 33:21 · KJV
But there the glorious LORD will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.
Jeremiah 51:58 · KJV
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary.
Ezekiel 23:32 · KJV
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou shalt drink of thy sister’s cup deep and large: thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7342 mean?
H7342 is the Hebrew word רָחָב (râchâb), meaning roomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively.
How is H7342 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it large (7 times), wide (3 times), broad (3 times), proud (3 times), behold it is large (1 time), among others.
How many times does H7342 appear in the Bible?
רָחָב (râchâb) is tagged in 20 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7342 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7337 (רָחַב).
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