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 Samuel 2:17 גְּדוֹלָ֥ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And the sin of the young men was very great before Jehovah; for the men despised the offering of Jehovah.

2. 1 Samuel 4:5 גְדוֹלָ֑ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And when the ark of the covenant of Jehovah came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again.

3. 1 Samuel 4:6 הַגְּדוֹלָ֛ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What meaneth the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? And they understood that the ark of Jehovah was come into the camp.

4. 1 Samuel 4:10 גְּדוֹלָ֣ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And the Philistines fought, and Israel was smitten, and they fled every man to his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen.

5. 1 Samuel 4:17 גְדוֹלָ֖ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And he that brought the tidings answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.

6. 1 Samuel 5:9 גְּדוֹלָ֣ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand of Jehovah was against the city with a very great discomfiture: and he smote the men of the city, both small and great; and tumors brake out upon them.

7. 1 Samuel 5:9 גָּד֑וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

   And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand of Jehovah was against the city with a very great discomfiture: and he smote the men of the city, both small and great; and tumors brake out upon them.

8. 1 Samuel 6:9 הַגְּדוֹלָ֖ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And see; if it goeth up by the way of its own border to Beth-shemesh, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that smote us; it was a chance that happened to us.

9. 1 Samuel 6:14 גְּדוֹלָ֑ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And the cart came into the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite, and stood there, where there was a great stone: and they clave the wood of the cart, and offered up the kine for a burnt-offering unto Jehovah.

10. 1 Samuel 6:15 הַגְּדוֹלָ֑ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And the Levites took down the ark of Jehovah, and the coffer that was with it, wherein the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Beth-shemesh offered burnt-offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day unto Jehovah.

11. 1 Samuel 6:18 הַגְּדוֹלָ֗ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages, even unto the great stone, whereon they set down the ark of Jehovah, which stone remaineth unto this day in the field of Joshua the Beth-shemite.

12. 1 Samuel 6:19 גְדוֹלָֽה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And he smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of Jehovah, he smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand men; and the people mourned, because Jehovah had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

13. 1 Samuel 7:10 גָּ֠דוֹל Ga.dol · Describes something

    And as Samuel was offering up the burnt-offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel; but Jehovah thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten down before Israel.

14. 1 Samuel 12:16 הַגָּד֖וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    Now therefore stand still and see this great thing, which Jehovah will do before your eyes.

15. 1 Samuel 12:22 הַגָּד֑וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    For Jehovah will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it hath pleased Jehovah to make you a people unto himself.

16. 1 Samuel 14:20 גְּדוֹלָ֥ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And Saul and all the people that were with him were gathered together, and came to the battle: and, behold, every man's sword was against his fellow, and there was a very great discomfiture.

17. 1 Samuel 14:33 גְּדוֹלָֽה׃ ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Jehovah, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, ye have dealt treacherously: roll a great stone unto me this day.

18. 1 Samuel 14:45 הַגְּדוֹלָ֣ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? Far from it: as Jehovah liveth, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he hath wrought with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he died not.

19. 1 Samuel 17:13 הַגְּדֹלִ֔ים ha.ge.do.Lim · Describes something

    And the three eldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the first-born, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.

20. 1 Samuel 17:14 הַגְּדֹלִ֔ים ha.ge.do.Lim · Describes something

    And David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul.

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