Wide
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Deuteronomy 15:8
- Last Reference: Matthew 7:13
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H2267 Used 2 times
- H4060 Used 1 time
- H6589 Used 1 time
- H6605 Used 2 times
- H7337 Used 2 times
- H7342 Used 3 times
- G4116 Used 1 time
WIDE, adjective
1. Broad; having a great or considerable distance or extent between the sides; opposed to narrow; as wide cloth; a wide table; a wide highway; a wide bed; a wide hall or entry. In this use, wide is distinguished from long, which refers to the extent or distance between the ends.
2. Broad; having a great extent each way; as a wide plain; the wide ocean.
3. Remote; distant. This position is very wide from the truth.
4. Broad to a certain degree; as three feet wide
WIDE, adverb
1. At a distance; far. His fame was spread wide
2. With great extent; used chiefly in composition; as wide-skirted meads; wide-waving swords; wide-wasting pestilence; wide-spreading evil.
WIDELY, adverb
1. With great extent each way. The gospel was widely disseminated by the apostles.
2. Very much; to a great distance; far. We differ widely in opinion.
WIDEN, verb transitive To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach. [Note.--In America, females say, to widen a stocking.]
WIDEN, verb intransitive To grow wide or wider; to enlarge; to extend itself.
And arches widen and long aisles extend.
WIDENED, participle passive Made wide or wider; extended in breadth.
WIDENESS, noun
1. Breadth; width; great extent between the sides; as the wideness of a room.
2. Large extent in all directions; as the wideness of the sea or ocean.
WIDENING, participle present tense Extending the distance between the sides; enlarging in all directions.
Bible Usage:
- First Reference: Deuteronomy 15:8
- Last Reference: Matthew 7:13
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H2267 Used 2 times
- H4060 Used 1 time
- H6589 Used 1 time
- H6605 Used 2 times
- H7337 Used 2 times
- H7342 Used 3 times
- G4116 Used 1 time