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מֶרְחָב

«מֶרְחָב» in the Tanakh dictionary: broad — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 6 times · Key: 4800 · BDB: מֶרְחָב²

Glosses

place (5); expanses (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

broad tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

broad, roomy, place tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] broad, roomy, place;—abs. מ׳, of pasture Ho 4:16 (in sim.); fig. of freedom from distress and anxiety 2 S 22:20 = ψ 18:20, ψ 31:9; 118:5 (MT cstr. in מֶרְחַבְיָה spacious place of Yah, i.e. extraordinarily spacious, מֶרְחָב יָהּ, יָהּ being subj. of vb.); pl. cstr. מֶרְחֲבֵי־אֶרֶץ Hb 1:6 expanses of the earth.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מֶרְחָב» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Psalms 118:5

מִֽן־הַ֭מֵּצַ֥ר קָרָ֣אתִי יָּ֑הּ עָנָ֖נִי בַמֶּרְחָ֣ב יָֽהּ׃

Word for word: from the distress I.called.out.to Yahweh he answered.me in.(the) roomy place Yahweh

JPS 1917: Out of my straits I called upon the LORD; He answered me with great enlargement.

Psalms 18:20

וַיּוֹצִיאֵ֥נִי לַמֶּרְחָ֑ב יְ֝חַלְּצֵ֗נִי כִּ֘י חָ֥פֵֽץ בִּֽי׃

Word for word: and he brought.me.out to.(the) roomy place he rescued.me (dm) he.delighted in me

JPS 1917: He brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me, because He delighted in me.

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