רֹחַבrôchab

breadth, width, elsewhere only in measurements width, breadth (Ezekiel 42:2; 1 Kings 6:3; Exodus 25:10; Genesis 6:15; Ezekiel 42:11)

Pronunciation: ro'-khab · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7341

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 101 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 6:15 Make the boat 450 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high.
  • Genesis 13:17 Go and walk through the land in every direction, for I am giving it to you.”
  • Exodus 25:10 “Have the people make an Ark of acacia wood—a sacred chest 45 inches long, 27 inches wide, and 27 inches high.
  • Exodus 25:17 “Then make the Ark’s cover—the place of atonement—from pure gold. It must be 45 inches long and 27 inches wide.
  • Exodus 25:23 “Then make a table of acacia wood, 36 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 27 inches high.
  • Exodus 26:2 These ten curtains must all be exactly the same size—42 feet long and 6 feet wide.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).