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Broad, Breadth

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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A — 1: εὐρύχωρος

(Strong's #2149 — Adjective — euruchoros — yoo-roo'-kho-ros )

from eurus, "broad," and chora, "a place," signifies, lit., "(with) a broad place," i.e., "broad, spacious," Matt.7:13.

B — 1: πλατύνω

(Strong's #4115 — Verb — platuno — plat-oo'-no )

connected with plak, "a flat, broad surface," signifies "to make broad;" said of phylacteries, Matthew 23:5; used figuratively in 2 Corinthians 6:11,13 , "to be enlarged," in the ethical sense, of the heart.

C — 1: πλάτος

(Strong's #4114 — Noun Neuter — platos — plat'-os )

denotes "breadth," Ephesians 3:18; Revelation 20:9; 21:16 (twice).

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Broad, Breadth'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​b/broad-breadth.html. 1940.
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