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Breadth as a measurement

Isaiah 40:12 See also Genesis 6:15 Noah's ark

The tabernacle:

Exodus 25:10; Exodus 27:1,12-13; Exodus 37:25 Deuteronomy 3:11 Og's bed; 1 Kings 6:2

The temple and its furnishings:

1 Kings 7:2; 2 Chronicles 3:3; Corinthians 4:1; Ezra 6:3

Ezekiel's vision of a temple:

Ezekiel 40:7,42; Ezekiel 41:9-12

Land set aside for the LORD:

Ezekiel 45:1-3; Ezekiel 48:13-15 Zechariah 2:2 Jerusalem; Zechariah 5:2 the flying scroll; Revelation 21:16 the new Jerusalem

Breadth indicating large areas

Genesis 13:17 See also 2 Samuel 22:37 pp Psalm 18:36; Job 37:10; Isaiah 8:7-8; Isaiah 30:23; Isaiah 33:21; Matthew 7:13-14

Breadth of understanding

1 Kings 4:29

Breadth of Jesus Christ's love

Ephesians 3:14-19

See also

2048  Christ, love of
4813  depth
4830  height
4832  length
4841  narrowness
5618  measures, linear
5619  distance & area
8355  understanding