Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “גְּדִל”
Understanding gᵉdil reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
fringe, wreath. - thread, i.e. a tassel or festoon 1) twisted threads, tassels, festoons 1a) tassels (on clothes) 1b) fe...
H1434
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
גְּדִל
Phoneticghed-eel'
Transliterationgᵉdil
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fringe, wreath. - thread, i.e. a tassel or festoon 1) twisted threads, tassels, festoons 1a) tassels (on clothes) 1b) festoons (on capitals of columns)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy 22:12 | “Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.” Word: גְּדִל (gᵉdil) | |
| 1 Kings 7:17 | “And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.” Word: גְּדִל (gᵉdil) |