Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A vast, wide, continuous area, as the expanse of the plains; extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky.
2. (v. t.) To expand.
Greek
5561. chora -- a space, place, land ... Feminine of a derivative of the base of chasma through the idea of empty
expanse;
room, ie A space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5561.htm - 7kStrong's Hebrew
7549. raqia -- an extended surface, expanse... 7548, 7549. raqia. 7550 . an extended surface,
expanse. Transliteration: raqia
Phonetic Spelling: (raw-kee'-ah) Short Definition:
expanse.
... /hebrew/7549.htm - 6k 7338. rachab -- breadth, broad expanse
... 7337, 7338. rachab. 7339 . breadth, broad expanse. Transliteration: rachab
Phonetic Spelling: (rakh'-ab) Short Definition: place. ...
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7341. rochab -- breadth, width
... Word Origin from rachab Definition breadth, width NASB Word Usage breadth (4), depth
(1), expanse (1), thick (1), thickness (3), wide (27), width (62). ...
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Library
The Oration. To-Day is the Festival of Our Great Emperor: and we ...
... The vast expanse of heaven, like an azure veil, is interposed between those without,
and those who inhabit his royal mansions: while round this expanse the sun ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter i the oration to-day is.htm
Introduction.
... In the early days of their voyage all was peaceful. They looked out over the broad
expanse and saw only calm, contented waters, and hope beamed bright. ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/introduction.htm
'Have Ye Not? Hast Thou Not?'
... spreading them out as a tent to dwell in.' As easily as travellers set up their
tents when the day's march is done, did He stretch the great expanse above the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/have ye not hast thou.htm
First Tractate.
... As the rays of the sun throwing their brilliance upon a lowering cloud make it gleam
all gold, so the soul entering the material expanse of the heavens has ...
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Eighth Tractate. Why Distant Objects Appear Small.
... Of course we cannot take in the entire hemisphere at one glance; the eye
directed to it could not cover so vast an expanse. But ...
/.../plotinus/the six enneads/eighth tractate why distant objects.htm
And God Himself, as an Earnest of Future Reward...
... up the brilliancy of the morning star, the changing splendor of the moon, and the
glorious companies of the starry host, and has arrayed the expanse of heaven ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter vi and god himself.htm
Thanksgiving to God for Deliverance from the Evils Expected Owing ...
... able to make an eye so beautiful, as to astonish all who behold it, and to implant
in it such power, that it can at once survey the high aerial expanse, and by ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xi thanksgiving to god.htm
The Miraculous Feeding of the Five Thousand
... river enters the Lake. About a mile further, on that wide expanse of grass,
would be the scene of the great miracle. In short, the ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxix the miraculous feeding.htm
Earnest Expostulation
... for that indirect, essay-like preaching which is as the sheet lightning of summer,
dazzling for the moment, and flaming over a broad expanse, but altogether ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 29 1883/earnest expostulation.htm
Book viii. On the Various Meanings of Words and Names
... [John14:6; Ps.118(119):26 Vulgate]. Broad places are an expanse of seductive vices;
in the gospel: the way that leads to destruction has a wide, roomy door. ...
/.../eucherius/the formulae of st eucherius of lyons/book viii on the various.htm
Thesaurus
Expanse (18 Occurrences)... 1. (n.) A vast, wide, continuous area, as the
expanse of the plains; extent of space
or body; especially, the arch of the sky.
...Expanse (18 Occurrences).
.../e/expanse.htm - 11kBelow (52 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:7 God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse
from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so. (See NAS). ...
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Separateth (15 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:7 And God maketh the expanse, and it separateth between the waters which
'are' under the expanse, and the waters which 'are' above the expanse: and ...
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Separated (97 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:7 And God maketh the expanse, and it separateth between the waters which
'are' under the expanse, and the waters which 'are' above the expanse: and ...
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Waters (386 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:6 God said, "Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and
let it divide the waters from the waters." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS ...
/w/waters.htm - 42k
Cosmological
... It is true that the Hebrews had no idea of our modern Copernican astronomy, and
thought of the earth as a flat surface, surmounted by a vast expanse of heaven ...
/c/cosmological.htm - 33k
Divided (102 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:7 God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse
from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so. ...
/d/divided.htm - 37k
Maketh (399 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:7 And God maketh the expanse, and it separateth between the waters which
'are' under the expanse, and the waters which 'are' above the expanse: and ...
/m/maketh.htm - 34k
Luminaries (7 Occurrences)
... Genesis 1:14 And God saith, 'Let luminaries be in the expanse of the heavens, to
make a separation between the day and the night, then they have been for signs ...
/l/luminaries.htm - 8k
Resembling (19 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 1:26 Above the expanse that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne,
as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and on the likeness of the throne ...
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