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<p> '''''brôd''''' ( רחב , <i> '''''rōḥabh''''' </i> , "width"; רחב , <i> '''''reḥōbh''''' </i> , "a broadway," "street," "court"; ἐυρύχωρος , <i> '''''eurúchōros''''' </i> , "spacious"): Occurs frequently as a term of dimension ( Exodus 27:1; 1 Kings 6:6; Ezekiel 40:6 , Ezekiel 40:43 the Revised Version (British and American), "handbreadth long") and as indicative of strength ( Nehemiah 3:8; Jeremiah 51:58 ). The centers of communal life are called the "broad places," often rendered "streets" ( Jeremiah 5:1; Song of [[Solomon]] 3:2; Nahum 2:4 ). A court before the temple: "the broad place on the east" (the King James Version "the east street," 2 Chronicles 29:4 ); "broad plates" ( Numbers 16:38 , Numbers 16:39 , the Revised Version (British and American) "beaten"). </p> <p> Figurative: [[Relief]] from distress: "Yea, he would have allured thee out of (Hebrew "the mouth of") distress into a broad place" ( Job 36:16 ); the liberty of obedience or liberty within the law ( [[Psalm]] 119:96 , "broad," "roomy," "at liberty"); the all-sufficiency of God for His people ( Isaiah 33:21 ). [[Jerusalem]] could not boast of a river or navy - Y ahweh's presence with and within her would more than supply these deficiencies; the road to destruction: "Broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction" ( Matthew 7:13 ); the ostentatious piety of the Pharisees: "They make broad ( πλατύνω , <i> '''''platúnō''''' </i> , "widen") their phylacteries" ( Matthew 23:5 ). See City; [[Gate]] . </p> | |||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58627" /> == | |||
<p> BROAD, a. brawd. L. gradior a root of extensive use. </p> <blockquote> 1. Wide extended in breadth, or from side to side, as distinguished from long, or extended from end to end. It is opposed to narrow as a broad street a broad table. </blockquote> <blockquote> 2. Wide extensive vast as the broad expanse of ocean. </blockquote> <blockquote> 3. Large as a broad mixture of falsehood. </blockquote> <blockquote> 4. Open clear not covered,confined or concealed as in broad sunshine. </blockquote> <blockquote> 5. [[Gross]] coarse as broad mirth broad nonsense. </blockquote> <blockquote> 6. [[Plain]] tending to obscenity as a broad comment. </blockquote> <blockquote> 7. Bold not delicate not reserved as broad words. </blockquote> <blockquote> 8. Comprehensive. </blockquote> <p> It may be urged that the words in the constitution are broad enough to include the case. </p> <p> [[Broad]] as long, equal upon the whole. </p> | |||
== Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types <ref name="term_197515" /> == | |||
<p> Job 36:16 (a) By this is declared the liberty, largeness, and freedom of that one who is blessed by the Lord. </p> <p> Matthew 7:13 (a) Here is indicated the widespread popularity of the path that leads to hell. </p> <p> Matthew 23:5 (a) This indicates the desire of the hypocrite to advertise his pious character. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2099" /> == | |||
<p> '''''brôd''''' ( רחב , <i> '''''rōḥabh''''' </i> , "width"; רחב , <i> '''''reḥōbh''''' </i> , "a broadway," "street," "court"; ἐυρύχωρος , <i> '''''eurúchōros''''' </i> , "spacious"): Occurs frequently as a term of dimension ( Exodus 27:1; 1 Kings 6:6; Ezekiel 40:6 , Ezekiel 40:43 the Revised Version (British and American), "handbreadth long") and as indicative of strength ( Nehemiah 3:8; Jeremiah 51:58 ). The centers of communal life are called the "broad places," often rendered "streets" ( Jeremiah 5:1; Song of [[Solomon]] 3:2; Nahum 2:4 ). A court before the temple: "the broad place on the east" (the King James Version "the east street," 2 Chronicles 29:4 ); "broad plates" ( Numbers 16:38 , Numbers 16:39 , the Revised Version (British and American) "beaten"). </p> <p> Figurative: [[Relief]] from distress: "Yea, he would have allured thee out of (Hebrew "the mouth of") distress into a broad place" ( Job 36:16 ); the liberty of obedience or liberty within the law ( [[Psalm]] 119:96 , "broad," "roomy," "at liberty"); the all-sufficiency of God for His people ( Isaiah 33:21 ). [[Jerusalem]] could not boast of a river or navy - Y ahweh's presence with and within her would more than supply these deficiencies; the road to destruction: "Broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction" ( Matthew 7:13 ); the ostentatious piety of the Pharisees: "They make broad ( πλατύνω , <i> '''''platúnō''''' </i> , "widen") their phylacteries" ( Matthew 23:5 ). See City; [[Gate]] . </p> | |||
==References == | |||
<references> | |||
<ref name="term_58627"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/broad Broad from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_197515"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/wilson-s-dictionary-of-bible-types/broad Broad from Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_2099"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/broad Broad from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
</references> | |||
Revision as of 17:53, 8 October 2021
King James Dictionary [1]
BROAD, a. brawd. L. gradior a root of extensive use.
1. Wide extended in breadth, or from side to side, as distinguished from long, or extended from end to end. It is opposed to narrow as a broad street a broad table.
2. Wide extensive vast as the broad expanse of ocean.
3. Large as a broad mixture of falsehood.
4. Open clear not covered,confined or concealed as in broad sunshine.
5. Gross coarse as broad mirth broad nonsense.
6. Plain tending to obscenity as a broad comment.
7. Bold not delicate not reserved as broad words.
8. Comprehensive.
It may be urged that the words in the constitution are broad enough to include the case.
Broad as long, equal upon the whole.
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types [2]
Job 36:16 (a) By this is declared the liberty, largeness, and freedom of that one who is blessed by the Lord.
Matthew 7:13 (a) Here is indicated the widespread popularity of the path that leads to hell.
Matthew 23:5 (a) This indicates the desire of the hypocrite to advertise his pious character.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
brôd ( רחב , rōḥabh , "width"; רחב , reḥōbh , "a broadway," "street," "court"; ἐυρύχωρος , eurúchōros , "spacious"): Occurs frequently as a term of dimension ( Exodus 27:1; 1 Kings 6:6; Ezekiel 40:6 , Ezekiel 40:43 the Revised Version (British and American), "handbreadth long") and as indicative of strength ( Nehemiah 3:8; Jeremiah 51:58 ). The centers of communal life are called the "broad places," often rendered "streets" ( Jeremiah 5:1; Song of Solomon 3:2; Nahum 2:4 ). A court before the temple: "the broad place on the east" (the King James Version "the east street," 2 Chronicles 29:4 ); "broad plates" ( Numbers 16:38 , Numbers 16:39 , the Revised Version (British and American) "beaten").
Figurative: Relief from distress: "Yea, he would have allured thee out of (Hebrew "the mouth of") distress into a broad place" ( Job 36:16 ); the liberty of obedience or liberty within the law ( Psalm 119:96 , "broad," "roomy," "at liberty"); the all-sufficiency of God for His people ( Isaiah 33:21 ). Jerusalem could not boast of a river or navy - Y ahweh's presence with and within her would more than supply these deficiencies; the road to destruction: "Broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction" ( Matthew 7:13 ); the ostentatious piety of the Pharisees: "They make broad ( πλατύνω , platúnō , "widen") their phylacteries" ( Matthew 23:5 ). See City; Gate .
