גָּדַל (gâdal) — Advance
Hebrew word study: גָּדַל (gâdal), Strong's H1431. to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
KJV translation words: 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 H1431 is tagged on 117 words in 114 verses across 31 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 12:2 and last appears in Malachi 1:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 114)
- Genesis 12:2 — וַאֲגַדְּלָה — and I will make great
- Genesis 19:13 — גָדְלָה — it is great
- Genesis 19:19 — וַתַּגְדֵּל — and you have made great
- Genesis 21:8 — וַיִּגְדַּל — and he grew up
- Genesis 21:20 — וַיִּגְדָּל — and he grew up
- Genesis 24:35 — וַיִּגְדָּל — and he has become great
- Genesis 25:27 — וַיִּגְדְּלוּ — and they grew up
- Genesis 26:13 — וַיִּגְדַּל — and he became great
- Genesis 38:11 — יִגְדַּל — he will grow up
- Genesis 38:14 — גָדַל — he had grown up
- Genesis 41:40 — אֶגְדַּל — I will be great
- Genesis 48:19 — יִגְדָּל — he will become great
- Exodus 2:10 — וַיִגְדַּל — and he grew up
- Exodus 2:11 — וַיִּגְדַּל — and he grew up
- Numbers 6:5 — גַּדֵּל — he will make grow
- Numbers 14:17 — יִגְדַּל — may it be great
- Joshua 3:7 — גַּדֶּלְךָ — to make great you
- Joshua 4:14 — גִּדַּל — he made great
- Judges 11:2 — וַיִּגְדְּלוּ — and they grew up
- Judges 13:24 — וַיִּגְדַּל — and he grew up
- Ruth 1:13 — יִגְדָּלוּ — they will grow up
- 1 Samuel 2:21 — וַיִּגְדַּל — and he grew up
- 1 Samuel 3:19 — וַיִּגְדַּל — and he grew up
- 1 Samuel 12:24 — הִגְדִּל — he has done great things
- 1 Samuel 20:41 — הִגְדִּיל — he did great things
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H1434 גְּדִל (gᵉdil).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H1419 גָּדוֹל (gâdôwl), H1432 גָּדֵל (gâdêl), H1433 גֹּדֶל (gôdel), H1434 גְּדִל (gᵉdil), H1435 גִּדֵּל (Giddêl), H1436 גְּדַּלְיָה (Gᵉdalyâh), H1437 גִּדַּלְתִּי (Giddaltîy), H3012 יִגְדַּלְיָהוּ (Yigdalyâhûw), H4026 מִגְדָּל (migdâl).
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Frequently asked questions
What does gâdal (H1431) mean?
To be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride).
How is H1431 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H1431 as: 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..
How often does גָּדַל (gâdal) appear?
Strong's H1431 is tagged on 117 words in 114 verses across 31 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 12:2 and last appears in Malachi 1:5.
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