Genesis 9:27
God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
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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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2 occurrences in 2 verses.
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רָחַב
râchab · raw-khab'
7 times translated as this KJV form25 total Strong's occurrences
to broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal or figurative)
Strong's KJV usage: be an en-(make) large(-ing), make room, make (open) wide.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 34:24Strong's last: Micah 1:16
Open full H7337 profile →μεγαλύνω
megalýnō · meg-al-oo'-no
1 times translated as this KJV form8 total Strong's occurrences
to make (or declare) great, i.e. increase or (figuratively) extol
Strong's KJV usage: :--enlarge, magnify, shew great.
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Strong's first: Matthew 23:5Strong's last: Matthew 23:5
Open full G3170 profile →פָּתָה
pâthâh · paw-thaw'
1 times translated as this KJV form28 total Strong's occurrences
to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude
Strong's KJV usage: allure, deceive, enlarge, entice, flatter, persuade, silly (one).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Genesis 9:27Strong's last: Genesis 9:27
Open full H6601 profile →רָבָה
râbâh · raw-baw'
1 times translated as this KJV form227 total Strong's occurrences
to increase (in whatever respect)
Strong's KJV usage: (bring in) abundance (× -antly), archer (by mistake for 7232), be in authority, bring up, × continue, enlarge, excel, exceeding(-ly), be full of, (be, make) great(-er, -ly, × -ness), grow up, heap, increase, be long, (be, give, have, make, use) many (a time), (any, be, give, give the, have) more (in number), (ask, be, be so, gather, over, take, yield) much (greater, more), (make to) multiply, nourish, plenty(-eous), × process (of time), sore, store, thoroughly, very.
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Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 4:10Strong's last: 1 Chronicles 4:10
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God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
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enlarge
ENL'ARGE, verb transitive enlarj. [from large.] To make greater in quantity or dimensions; to extend in limits, breadth or side; to expand in bulk. Every man desires to enlarge his possessions; the prince, his dominions. and the landholder, his farm. The body is enlarged by nutrition, and a good man rejoices to enlarge the sphere of his benevolence.
God shall enlarge Japhet. Genesis 9:27.
1. To dilate; to expand; as with joy or love.
O ye, Corinthians, our mouth is open to you, our
heart is enlarged.
2. To expand; to make more comprehensive. Science enlarges the mind.
3. To increase in appearance; to magnify to the eye; as by a glass.
4. To set at liberty; to release from confinement or pressure.
5. To extend in a discourse; to diffuse in eloquence.
They enlarged themselves on this subject.
In this application, the word is generally intransitive.
6. To augment; to increase; to make large or larger, in a general sense; a word of general application.
To enlarge the heart, may signify to open and expand in good will; to make free, liberal and charitable.
ENL'ARGE, verb intransitive enlarj. To grow large or larger; to extend; to dilate; to expand. A plant enlarges by growth; an estate enlarges by good management; a volume of air enlarges by rarefaction.
1. To be diffuse in speaking or writing; to expatiate. I might enlarge on this topic.
2. To exaggerate.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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