εὐρύχωρος
euruchōros
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Greek
broad
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Euruchoros describes the broad road set beside the narrow gate in Matthew 7:13.
The sole attested use describes the road contrasted with the narrow gate and identified in the verse as leading toward destruction.
Senses in use
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The broad road in contrast to the narrow gate · dominant
In Matthew 7:13, the nominative singular feminine form describes the road set alongside the narrow gate; the APB renders the clause, "the road is broad that leads away toward destruction."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Matthew 7:13, the APB presents the clause as "the road is broad,".