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breadth

Meaning of “breadth”

Width or extent from side to side. In compounds such as “hand breadth,” “foot breadth,” and “hair breadth,” a width measured by the named object.

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89 occurrences80 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:15

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Showing verses 21–22 of 22 · 22 word occurrences in this result

Exodus 38:18
And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.
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1611 witness · Exodus 38:18 · retained source text

And the hanging for the gate of the Court was needle worke, of blew, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linnen: and twentie cubites was the length, and the height in the breadth was fiue cubites, answerable to the hangings of the Court.

Exodus 39:9
It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled.
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1611 witness · Exodus 39:9 · retained source text

It was foure square, they made the brestplate double: a spanne was the length therof, and a spanne the breadth thereof being doubled.

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