גָּדוֹל

ga.dol · great: large

Hebrew · Strong's H1419 · Adjective · Sounds like: gaw-dole' · 526 occurrences

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)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
גָּדוֹל 622 adj. great
1. in magnitude and extent
2. in number
3. in intensity
4. in sound, loud
5. in age
6. in importance
7. in phrases
8. cstr.
9. as subst. concr. do great things
10. † as subst. neut. greatness of arm
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
הַגְּדוֹלִים n.pr.m. father of Zabdiel Ne 11:14 (RV & so most; but 𝔊 RVm al. the great).

Every occurrence

  1. Deuteronomy 1:7 הַגָּדֹ֖ל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    turn you, and take your journey, and go to the hill-country of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the Arabah, in the hill-country, and in the lowland, and in the South, and by the sea-shore, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.

  2. Deuteronomy 1:17 כַּגָּדֹל֙ ka.ga.Dol · Describes something

    Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; ye shall hear the small and the great alike; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it.

  3. Deuteronomy 1:19 הַגָּדוֹל֩ ha.ga.dOl · Describes something

    And we journeyed from Horeb, and went through all that great and terrible wilderness which ye saw, by the way to the hill-country of the Amorites, as Jehovah our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea.

  4. Deuteronomy 1:28 גָּד֤וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    Whither are we going up? our brethren have made our heart to melt, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

  5. Deuteronomy 1:28 גְּדֹלֹ֥ת ge.do.Lot · Describes something

    Whither are we going up? our brethren have made our heart to melt, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.

  6. Deuteronomy 2:7 הַגָּדֹ֖ל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    For Jehovah thy God hath blessed thee in all the work of thy hand; he hath known thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years Jehovah thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.

  7. Deuteronomy 2:10 גָּד֥וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    (The Emim dwelt therein aforetime, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim:

  8. Deuteronomy 2:21 גָּד֥וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Jehovah destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and dwelt in their stead;

  9. Deuteronomy 4:6 הַגָּד֖וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, that shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

  10. Deuteronomy 4:7 גָּד֔וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    For what great nation is there, that hath a god so nigh unto them, as Jehovah our God is whensoever we call upon him?

  11. Deuteronomy 4:8 גָּד֔וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    And what great nation is there, that hath statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

  12. Deuteronomy 4:32 הַגָּדוֹל֙ ha.ga.doL · Describes something

    For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and from the one end of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?

  13. Deuteronomy 4:34 גְּדֹלִ֑ים ge.do.Lim · Describes something

    Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Jehovah your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

  14. Deuteronomy 4:36 הַגְּדוֹלָ֔ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    Out of heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might instruct thee: and upon earth he made thee to see his great fire; and thou heardest his words out of the midst of the fire.

  15. Deuteronomy 4:37 הַגָּדֹ֖ל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;

  16. Deuteronomy 4:38 גְּדֹלִ֧ים ge.do.Lim · Describes something

    to drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as at this day.

  17. Deuteronomy 5:22 גָּד֖וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    These words Jehovah spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them upon two tables of stone, and gave them unto me.

  18. Deuteronomy 5:25 הַגְּדֹלָ֖ה ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Jehovah our God any more, then we shall die.

  19. Deuteronomy 6:10 גְּדֹלֹ֥ת ge.do.Lot · Describes something

    And it shall be, when Jehovah thy God shall bring thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee, great and goodly cities, which thou buildest not,

  20. Deuteronomy 6:22 גְּדֹלִ֨ים ge.do.Lim · Describes something

    and Jehovah showed signs and wonders, great and sore, upon Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his house, before our eyes;

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