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broad

Meaning of “broad”

Wide or great in breadth or extent; spacious, open, ample, or enlarged, whether literally or figuratively.

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36 occurrences32 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 27:1

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Matthew 7:13
¶ Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
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1611 witness · Matthew 7:13 · retained source text

¶ Enter ye in at the strait gate, for wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which goe in thereat:

1611 marginal noteLuk. 13.24.

Matthew 23:5
But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,
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1611 witness · Matthew 23:5 · retained source text

But all their workes they doe, for to be seene of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

1611 marginal noteNum. 15.38. deut. 22.12.

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