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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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Exodus 37:25
¶ And he made the incense altar of shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit; it was foursquare; and two cubits was the height of it; the horns thereof were of the same.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 37:25 · retained source text

¶ And he made the incense Altar of Shittim wood: the length of it was a cubit, and the breadth of it a cubit: it was foure square, and two cubites was the height of it; the hornes thereof were of the same.

1611 marginal noteChap. 30.34.

Exodus 38:1
AND he made the altar of burnt offering of shittim wood: five cubits was the length thereof, and five cubits the breadth thereof; it was foursquare; and three cubits the height thereof.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 38:1 · retained source text

¶ And he made the Altar of burnt offring of Shittim wood: fiue cubits was the length thereof, and fiue cubits the breadth thereof: it was foure square, and three cubits the height thereof.

1611 marginal noteChap. 27.1.

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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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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.

Deuteronomy 2:5
Meddle not with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as a foot breadth; because I have given mount Seir unto Esau for a possession.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 2:5 · retained source text

Meddle not with them, for I will not giue you of their land, no not so much as a foote breadth, because I haue giuen mount Seir vnto Esau for a possession.

1611 marginal noteHebr. euen to the treading of the sole of the foote.

1611 marginal noteGene. 36.8.

Deuteronomy 3:11
For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Deuteronomy 3:11 · retained source text

For onely Og King of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedsted was a bedsted of yron: is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? Nine cubites was the length thereof, and foure cubites the breadth of it, after the cubite of a man.

Judges 20:16
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 20:16 · retained source text

Among all this people there were seuen hundred chosen men left handed, euery one could sling stones at an haire breadth, and not misse.

1611 marginal noteChap. 3.15.

1 Kings 6:2
And the house which king Solomon built for the Lord, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:2 · retained source text

And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubites, and the breadth thereof twentie cubits, and the height thereof thirtie cubites.

1 Kings 6:3
And the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:3 · retained source text

And the porch before the Temple of the house: twentie cubites was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house, and tenne cubites was the breadth thereof before the house.

1 Kings 6:20
And the oracle in the forepart was twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof: and he overlaid it with pure gold; and so covered the altar which was of cedar.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 6:20 · retained source text

And the Oracle in the forepart, was twenty cubits in length and twentie cubites in breadth, and twentie cubites in the height thereof: and hee ouerlayd it with pure golde, and so couered the Altar which was of Cedar.

1611 marginal noteHeb. shut vp.

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