KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Broad, spacious, or opened to a great extent. Sense 2: As an adverb, fully or far apart.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Deuteronomy 15:8
Complete exact-word concordance
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life: but hee that openeth wide his lips, shall haue destruction.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the house top; then with a brawling woman in a wide house.
1611 marginal noteHeb. a woman of contentions.
1611 marginal noteHeb. an house of societie.
1611 marginal noteChap.25.19. and 13.3. and 27.15.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the house top, then with a brawling woman, and in a wide house.
1611 marginal noteChap. 21.9. and 19.13.
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Historical English dictionary sources
At a distance or with great extent.
Broad; having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious.
