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. Genesis 1:16 הַגְּדֹלִ֑ים ha.ge.do.Lim · Describes something

   And God made the two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

2. Genesis 1:16 הַגָּדֹל֙ ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

   And God made the two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

3. Genesis 1:21 הַגְּדֹלִ֑ים ha.ge.do.Lim · Describes something

   And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that moveth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind: and God saw that it was good.

4. Genesis 4:13 גָּד֥וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

   And Cain said unto Jehovah, My punishment is greater than I can bear.

5. Genesis 10:12 הַגְּדֹלָֽה׃ ha.ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).

6. Genesis 10:21 הַגָּדֽוֹל׃ ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

   And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.

7. Genesis 12:2 גָּד֔וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

   and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make they name great; and be thou a blessing:

8. Genesis 12:17 גְּדֹלִ֖ים ge.do.Lim · Describes something

   And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

9. Genesis 15:12 גְדֹלָ֖ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a horror of great darkness fell upon him.

10. Genesis 15:14 גָּדֽוֹל׃ ga.Dol · Describes something

    and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

11. Genesis 15:18 הַגָּדֹ֖ל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    In that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

12. Genesis 17:20 גָּדֽוֹל׃ ga.Dol · Describes something

    And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

13. Genesis 18:18 גָּד֖וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

14. Genesis 19:11 גָּד֑וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so that they wearied themselves to find the door.

15. Genesis 20:9 גְדֹלָ֑ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and wherein have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.

16. Genesis 21:8 גָד֔וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

17. Genesis 21:18 גָּד֖וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make him a great nation.

18. Genesis 27:1 הַגָּדֹ֗ל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Here am I.

19. Genesis 27:15 הַגָּדֹל֙ ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    And Rebekah took the goodly garments of Esau her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son;

20. Genesis 27:33 גְּדֹלָ֣ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who then is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.