גָּדַל
Strong's H1431
gâdal
/gaw-dal'/
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H1431
- Hebrew
- גָּדַל
- Transliteration
- gâdal
- Pronunciation
- /gaw-dal'/
- KJV Translations
- 23 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
Derivation
a primitive root; properly, to twist (compare H1434 (גְּדִל)), i.e.H1434 (gᵉdil)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
advanceboastbring upexceedexcellentbe(-comedogivemakewax)great(-ercome to... estate[phrase] things)grow(up)increaselift upmagnify(-ifical)be much set bynourish (up)passpromoteproudly (spoken)tower
Related Hebrew Words
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