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. Joshua 1:4 הַגָּד֣וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

   From the wilderness, and this Lebanon, even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border.

2. Joshua 1:4 הַגָּד֖וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

   From the wilderness, and this Lebanon, even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border.

3. Joshua 6:5 גְדוֹלָ֑ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   And it shall be, that, when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall go up every man straight before him.

4. Joshua 6:20 גְדוֹלָ֔ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   So the people shouted, and the priests blew the trumpets; and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, that the people shouted with a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.

5. Joshua 7:9 הַגָּדֽוֹל׃ ס ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

   For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do for thy great name?

6. Joshua 7:26 גָּד֗וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

   And they raised over him a great heap of stones, unto this day; and Jehovah turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.

7. Joshua 8:29 גָּד֔וֹל ga.Dol · Describes something

   And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until the eventide: and at the going down of the sun Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and cast it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised thereon a great heap of stones, unto this day.

8. Joshua 9:1 הַגָּד֔וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

   And it came to pass, when all the kings that were beyond the Jordan, in the hill-country, and in the lowland, and on all the shore of the great sea in front of Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;

9. Joshua 10:2 גְּדוֹלָה֙ ge.do.Lah · Describes something

   that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

10. Joshua 10:2 גְדוֹלָה֙ ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

11. Joshua 10:10 גְדוֹלָ֖ה ge.do.Lah · Describes something

    And Jehovah discomfited them before Israel, and he slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.

12. Joshua 10:11 גְּדֹל֧וֹת ge.do.Lot · Describes something

    And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth-horon, that Jehovah cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more who died with the hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.

13. Joshua 10:18 גְּדֹל֖וֹת ge.do.Lot · Describes something

    And Joshua said, Roll great stones unto the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to keep them:

14. Joshua 10:20 גְדוֹלָֽה־ ge.do.lah- · Describes something

    And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, and the remnant which remained of them had entered into the fortified cities,

15. Joshua 10:27 גְּדֹלוֹת֙ ge.do.lOt · Describes something

    And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave wherein they had hidden themselves, and laid great stones on the mouth of the cave, unto this very day.

16. Joshua 14:12 גְּדֹל֣וֹת ge.do.Lot · Describes something

    Now therefore give me this hill-country, whereof Jehovah spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakim were there, and cities great and fortified: it may be that Jehovah will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as Jehovah spake.

17. Joshua 14:15 הַגָּד֛וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    Now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba; which Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. And the land had rest from war.

18. Joshua 15:12 הַגָּד֖וֹל ha.ga.Dol · Describes something

    And the west border was to the great sea, and the border thereof. This is the border of the children of Judah round about according to their families.

19. Joshua 15:47 הַגָּד֖וֹל ha.ga.Vol · Describes something

    Ashdod, its towns and its villages; Gaza, its towns and its villages; unto the brook of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof.

20. Joshua 17:17 גָּדוֹל֙ ga.dOl · Describes something

    And Joshua spake unto the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power; thou shalt not have one lot only:

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