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. 2 Samuel 3:38 וְגָד֗וֹל ve.ga.Dol · Describes something

   And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?

2. 2 Samuel 7:9 גָּד֔וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

   and I have been with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee; and I will make thee a great name, like unto the name of the great ones that are in the earth.

3. 2 Samuel 7:9 הַגְּדֹלִ֖ים ha.ge.do.Lim · Describes something

   and I have been with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee; and I will make thee a great name, like unto the name of the great ones that are in the earth.

4. 2 Samuel 13:15 גְּדוֹלָ֣ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   Then Amnon hated her with exceeding great hatred; for the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone.

5. 2 Samuel 13:15 גְדוֹלָ֗ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   Then Amnon hated her with exceeding great hatred; for the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone.

6. 2 Samuel 13:16 הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And she said unto him, Not so, because this great wrong in putting me forth is worse than the other that thou didst unto me. But he would not hearken unto her.

7. 2 Samuel 13:36 גָּד֥וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

   And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that, behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice, and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore.

8. 2 Samuel 15:23 גָּד֔וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

   And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.

9. 2 Samuel 18:7 גְדוֹלָ֛ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And the people of Israel were smitten there before the servants of David, and there was a great slaughter there that day of twenty thousand men.

10. 2 Samuel 18:9 הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And Absalom chanced to meet the servants of David. And Absalom was riding upon his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between heaven and earth; and the mule that was under him went on.

11. 2 Samuel 18:17 הַגָּד֔וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    And they took Absalom, and cast him into the great pit in the forest, and raised over him a very great heap of stones: and all Israel fled every one to his tent.

12. 2 Samuel 18:17 גָּד֣וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    And they took Absalom, and cast him into the great pit in the forest, and raised over him a very great heap of stones: and all Israel fled every one to his tent.

13. 2 Samuel 18:29 הַגָּד֜וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    And the king said, Is it well with the young man Absalom? And Ahimaaz answered, When Joab sent the king's servant, even me thy servant, I saw a great tumult, but I knew not what it was.

14. 2 Samuel 19:4 גָּד֑וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    And the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom, my son, my son!

15. 2 Samuel 19:32 גָּד֥וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king with sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.

16. 2 Samuel 20:8 הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. And Joab was girded with his apparel of war that he had put on, and thereon was a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.

17. 2 Samuel 23:10 גְדוֹלָ֖ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    He arose, and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto the sword; and Jehovah wrought a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to take spoil.

18. 2 Samuel 23:12 גְדוֹלָֽה׃ ס ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and slew the Philistines; and Jehovah wrought a great victory.

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