רַֽחֲבַת
𐤓𐤇𐤁𐤕
râchâb
spacious
Wide, broad, spacious—describing extension in physical or metaphorical space. Used of geographic expanse (land, territory, path) or mental/emotional state (freedom, ease, openness). Can also connote abundance or generosity but is seldom overtly positive or negative; context determines any evaluative nuance.
Genesis 34:21 · Word #12
Lexicon H7342
| Lemma | רָחָב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤓𐤇𐤁 |
| Transliteration | râchâb |
| Strong's | H7342 |
| Definition | Wide, broad, spacious—describing extension in physical or metaphorical space. Used of geographic expanse (land, territory, path) or mental/emotional state (freedom, ease, openness). Can also connote abundance or generosity but is seldom overtly positive or negative; context determines any evaluative nuance. |
Morphology HAafsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | a — Adjective — Adjective |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | spacious |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7342-03
wide
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, feminine singular, construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective derives from the root meaning "to be wide, grow large, be open" and denotes the quality of breadth or spaciousness. As a feminine singular construct form, it describes a feminine noun as characterized by width or expansiveness. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
spacious
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P2 adjusts to 'spacious' as the best contextual fit for the description of the land and its capacity, per the common and the sense in the verse. |