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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Hosea 9:12 יְגַדְּלוּ֙ ye.ga.de.Lu · An action: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, so that not a man shall be left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them!
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Joel 2:20 הִגְדִּ֖יל hig.Dil · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
but I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive it into a land barren and desolate, its forepart into the eastern sea, and its hinder part into the western sea; and its stench shall come up, and its ill savor shall come up, because it hath done great things.
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Joel 2:21 הִגְדִּ֥יל hig.Dil · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
Fear not, O land, be glad and rejoice; for Jehovah hath done great things.
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Amos 8:5 וּלְהַגְדִּ֣יל u.le.hag.Dil · The “to do” form of an action: causing it
saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;
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Obadiah 1:12 תַּגְדֵּ֥ל tag.Del · A mild command: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you
But look not thou on the day of thy brother in the day of his disaster, and rejoice not over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither speak proudly in the day of distress.
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Jonah 4:10 גִדַּלְתּ֑וֹ gi.dal.To · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you
And Jehovah said, Thou hast had regard for the gourd, for which thou hast not labored, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night:
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Micah 5:4 יִגְדַּ֖ל yig.Dal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
And he shall stand, and shall feed his flock in the strength of Jehovah, in the majesty of the name of Jehovah his God: and they shall abide; for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.
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Zephaniah 2:8 וַיַּגְדִּ֖ילוּ vai.yag.Di.lu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them
I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the revilings of the children of Ammon, wherewith they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border.
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Zephaniah 2:10 וַיַּגְדִּ֔לוּ vai.yag.Di.lu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them
This shall they have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Jehovah of hosts.
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Zechariah 12:7 תִגְדַּ֜ל tig.Dal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
Jehovah also shall save the tents of Judah first, that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem be not magnified above Judah.
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Zechariah 12:11 יִגְדַּ֤ל yig.Dal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
In that day shall there be a great mourning in Jerusalem, as the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon.
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Malachi 1:5 יִגְדַּ֣ל yig.Dal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, Jehovah be magnified beyond the border of Israel.
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