גָּדַל

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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1. Daniel 1:5 וּֽלְגַדְּלָ֖ם u.le.ga.de.Lam · The “to do” form of an action: strong action

   And the king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's dainties, and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years; that at the end thereof they should stand before the king.

2. Daniel 8:4 וְהִגְדִּֽיל׃ ve.hig.Dil · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

   I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; and no beasts could stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and magnified himself.

3. Daniel 8:8 הִגְדִּ֣יל hig.Dil · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   And the he-goat magnified himself exceedingly: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and instead of it there came up four notable horns toward the four winds of heaven.

4. Daniel 8:9 וַתִּגְדַּל־ va.tig.dal- · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the glorious land.

5. Daniel 8:10 וַתִּגְדַּ֖ל va.tig.Dal · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

   And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and some of the host and of the stars it cast down to the ground, and trampled upon them.

6. Daniel 8:11 הִגְדִּ֑יל hig.Dil · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

   Yea, it magnified itself, even to the prince of the host; and it took away from him the continual burnt-offering, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down.

7. Daniel 8:25 יַגְדִּ֔יל yag.Dil · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   And through his policy he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and in their security shall he destroy many: he shall also stand up against the prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.

8. Daniel 11:36 וְיִתְגַּדֵּל֙ ve.yit.ga.Del · An action: doing it to oneself, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods; and he shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished; for that which is determined shall be done.

9. Daniel 11:37 יִתְגַּדָּֽל׃ yit.ga.Dal · An action: doing it to oneself, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

   Neither shall he regard the gods of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god; for he shall magnify himself above all.

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