Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; properly, to twist (compare גְּדִל), i.e.; to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride); advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to... estate, [phrase] things), grow(up), increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
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2 Samuel 5:10 וְגָד֑וֹל ve.ga.Dol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah, the God of hosts, was with him.
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2 Samuel 7:22 גָּדַ֖לְתָּ ga.Dal.ta · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you
Wherefore thou art great, O Jehovah God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
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2 Samuel 7:26 וְיִגְדַּ֨ל ve.yig.Dal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, Jehovah of hosts is God over Israel; and the house of thy servant David shall be established before thee.
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2 Samuel 12:3 וַתִּגְדַּ֥ל va.tig.Dal · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it
but the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own morsel, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
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