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Wide in Hebrew is רָחָב (rakháv).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

רָחָב
rakháv
adjective
In English

wide

/waɪd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for wide as an adjective.

having a large physical extent from side to side

This is more about the Hebrew word רָחָב.

Written with vowel points
רָחָב
Written without vowel points
רחב
Said
rakháv
Feminine form
רְחָבָה
Its meanings in English
wide, broad; imprecise; general

The Hebrew dictionary's page for רחב, with its synonyms and rhymes

These English words share a Hebrew word with wide.

These words come before and after wide in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨wide⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨wide⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨wide⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רָחָב⁩, said rakháv. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רחב⁩.

What else does ⁨רחב⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨wide⁩, ⁨רחב⁩ can mean ⁨broad; imprecise; general⁩.

How is ⁨wide⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨wide⁩ is pronounced ⁨/waɪd/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry wide and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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