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רָחָב

râchâb · Hebrew · Strong's H7342 · 21 occurrences

The KJV renders 13 different Hebrew and Greek words as “proud”

What it means

roomy, in any (or every) direction, literally or figuratively

from H7337 (רָחַב);

How the KJV renders it

broad, large, at liberty, proud, wide

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

proud
also renders hyperḗphanos (G5244), gêʼ (H1341), gêʼeh (H1343), gâʼôwn (H1347), gâbâhh (H1362), gâbôahh (H1364), zêd (H2086), zâdôwn (H2087), yâhîyr (H3093), rahab (H7293), râhâb (H7295), rûwm (H7311)
broad
also renders eurýchōros (G2149), riqquaʻ (H7555)
large
also renders hikanós (G2425), mégas (G3173)
wide
also renders platýs (G4116), middâh (H4060)
at liberty
also renders eleútheros (G1658)

Where it appears

21 occurrences in the Hebrew text.

1 Chronicles 4:40 HAafscExodus 3:8 HC/AafsaEzekiel 23:32 HC/Td/AafsaGenesis 34:21 HAafscIsaiah 22:18 HAafscIsaiah 33:21 HAampcJudges 18:10 HAafscJeremiah 51:58 HTd/AafsaJob 11:9 HC/AafsaJob 30:14 HAamsaNehemiah 3:8 HTd/AafsaNehemiah 4:19 HC/AafsaNehemiah 7:4 HAafscNehemiah 9:35 HTd/AafsaNehemiah 12:38 HTd/AafsaProverbs 21:4 HC/AamscProverbs 28:25 HAamscPsalm 101:5 HC/AamscPsalm 104:25 HC/AamscPsalm 119:45 HRd/AafsaPsalm 119:96 HAafsa

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.