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. Job 1:3 גָּד֖וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

    His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east.

  2. Job 1:19 גְּדוֹלָ֜ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    and, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

  3. Job 3:19 וְ֭גָדוֹל Ve.ga.dol · Describes something

    The small and the great are there: And the servant is free from his master.

  4. Job 5:9 גְ֭דֹלוֹת Ge.do.lot · Describes something

    Who doeth great things and unsearchable, Marvellous things without number:

  5. Job 9:10 גְ֭דֹלוֹת Ge.do.lot · Describes something

    That doeth great things past finding out, Yea, marvellous things without number.

  6. Job 37:5 גְ֝דֹל֗וֹת ge.do.Lot · Describes something

    God thundereth marvellously with his voice; Great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.

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