גָּדוֹל

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• great: large H1419A 497
• great: old H1419K · a Meaning of 15
• Great (Sea) H1419J 13
• Haggedolim H1419B 1

Strong's dictionary

or גָּדֹל; (shortened) from גָּדַל; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent; [phrase] aloud, elder(-est), [phrase] exceeding(-ly), [phrase] far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, [idiom] sore, ([idiom]) very.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. 1 Kings 1:40 גְדוֹלָ֑ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.

2. 1 Kings 2:22 הַגָּד֣וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

   And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

3. 1 Kings 3:4 הַגְּדוֹלָ֑ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt-offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.

4. 1 Kings 3:6 גָּדוֹל֒ ga.dOl · Describes something

   And Solomon said, Thou hast showed unto thy servant David my father great lovingkindness, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great lovingkindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

5. 1 Kings 3:6 הַגָּדוֹל֙ ha.ga.dOl · Describes something

   And Solomon said, Thou hast showed unto thy servant David my father great lovingkindness, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great lovingkindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

6. 1 Kings 4:13 גְּדֹל֔וֹת ge.do.Lot · Describes something

   Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; even to him pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brazen bars);

7. 1 Kings 5:17 גְּדֹל֜וֹת ge.do.Lot · Describes something

   And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.

8. 1 Kings 7:9 הַגְּדוֹלָֽה׃ ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   All these were of costly stones, even of hewn stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside unto the great court.

9. 1 Kings 7:10 גְּדֹל֑וֹת ge.do.Lot · Describes something

   And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits.

10. 1 Kings 7:12 הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And the great court round about had three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Jehovah, and the porch of the house.

11. 1 Kings 8:42 הַגָּד֔וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    (for they shall hear of thy great name, and of thy mighty hand, and of thine outstretched arm); when he shall come and pray toward this house;

12. 1 Kings 8:55 גָּד֖וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    And he stood, and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying,

13. 1 Kings 8:65 גָּד֜וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    So Solomon held the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath unto the brook of Egypt, before Jehovah our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.

14. 1 Kings 10:18 גָּד֑וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the finest gold.

15. 1 Kings 18:27 גָּדוֹל֙ ga.dOl · Describes something

    And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god: either he is musing, or he is gone aside, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked.

16. 1 Kings 18:28 גָּד֔וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them.

17. 1 Kings 18:45 גָּד֑וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    And it came to pass in a little while, that the heavens grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel:

18. 1 Kings 19:11 גְּדוֹלָ֡ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before Jehovah. And, behold, Jehovah passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before Jehovah; but Jehovah was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but Jehovah was not in the earthquake:

19. 1 Kings 20:13 הַגָּד֖וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    And, behold, a prophet came near unto Ahab king of Israel, and said, Thus saith Jehovah, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thy hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah.

20. 1 Kings 20:21 גְדוֹלָֽה׃ ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter.

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