רָחָב

I. רָחָב₂₁ adjective wide, broad; — absolute ׳ר Job 30,14 construct רְחַב Ord 21,4 +; feminine singular רְחָבָה 2 Mos 3,8 +; construct רַחֲבַת 1 Mos 34,21 +; masculine plural construct רַחֲבֵי Es 33,21 — wide, broad, spacious, of land 2 Mos 3,8 (J), Neh 9,35, רַחֲבַת יָדַיִם, etc., 1 Mos 34,21 + 6 t., see יָד 3 d; מִנִּייָֿם ׳ר Job 11,9 (of greatness of God, || אֲרֻכָּה מֵאֶרֶץ); בָּֽרְחָבָה as substantive Sl 119,45 in a wide, roomy, space (figurative); ׳פֶּרֶץ ר Job 30,14 (simile); of cup Ezk 23,32 (in figurative; + הָעֲמֻקָּה); of wall (= thick) Jer 51,58 specifically, in Jerusalem (as proper name) ׳הַחוֺמָה הָֽר Neh 3,8; Neh 12,38 figurative extensive, of work, undertaking, מְלָאכָה, Neh 4,19 (+הַרְבֵּה); of ׳י's commandment Sl 119,96 (i.e. unlimited, measureless); רְחַב לֵבָב Sl 101,5 i.e. exultant, arrogant (|| גְּבַהּעֵֿינַיִם), so לֵב ׳ר Ord 21,4 (|| ׳רוּםעֿ); רְחַב נֶפֶשׁ Ord 28,25 i.e. greedy (compare רחב אולת Praed 47,23c, in play on רְחַבְעָם).