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.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Ezekiel 16:7 וַֽתִּגְדְּלִ֔י va.tig.de.Li · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by you
I caused thee to multiply as that which groweth in the field, and thou didst increase and wax great, and thou attainedst to excellent ornament; thy breasts were fashioned, and thy hair was grown; yet thou wast naked and bare.
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Ezekiel 24:9 אַגְדִּ֥יל 'ag.Dil · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me
Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great.
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Ezekiel 31:4 גִּדְּל֔וּהוּ gi.de.Lu.hu · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
The waters nourished it, the deep made it to grow: the rivers thereof ran round about its plantation; and it sent out its channels unto all the trees of the field.
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Ezekiel 35:13 וַתַּגְדִּ֤ילוּ va.tag.Di.lu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by all of you
And ye have magnified yourselves against me with your mouth, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard it.
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Ezekiel 38:23 וְהִתְגַּדִּלְתִּי֙ ve.hit.ga.dil.Ti · An action: doing it to oneself, and then it will happen, done by me
And I will magnify myself, and sanctify myself, and I will make myself known in the eyes of many nations; and they shall know that I am Jehovah.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

