International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Breadth

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Breadth


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bredth (רחב, rōḥabh, the root idea being to make wide, spacious): A term of expanse or measurement used of the ark (); of the tabernacle (); of Solomon's temple (). πλάτος, plátos, “breadth,” as of the celestial city (). Figuratively, of the comprehensiveness of God's law (); of the heart (, rendered “largeness of heart” English Versions); of God's immeasurable love ().