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Lexicon :: Strong's H1419 - gāḏôl

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גָּדוֹל
Transliteration
gāḏôl
Pronunciation
gaw-dole'
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Part of Speech
adjective, proper masculine noun, substantive
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 315d

Strong’s Definitions

גָּדוֹל gâdôwl, gaw-dole'; or גָּדֹל gâdôl; (shortened) from H1431; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent:— aloud, elder(-est), exceeding(-ly), far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, × sore, (×) very.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 529x

The KJV translates Strong's H1419 in the following manner: great (397x), high (22x), greater (19x), loud (9x), greatest (9x), elder (8x), great man (8x), mighty (7x), eldest (6x), miscellaneous (44x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 529x
The KJV translates Strong's H1419 in the following manner: great (397x), high (22x), greater (19x), loud (9x), greatest (9x), elder (8x), great man (8x), mighty (7x), eldest (6x), miscellaneous (44x).
adjective
  1. great

    1. large (in magnitude and extent)

    2. in number

    3. in intensity

    4. loud (in sound)

    5. older (in age)

    6. in importance

      1. important things

      2. great, distinguished (of men)

      3. God Himself (of God)

        substantive
    7. great things

    8. haughty things

    9. greatness

      proper masculine noun
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּדוֹל gâdôwl, gaw-dole'; or גָּדֹל gâdôl; (shortened) from H1431; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent:— aloud, elder(-est), exceeding(-ly), far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, × sore, (×) very.
STRONGS H1419: Abbreviations
גָּדוֺל 522 adjective greatג׳ Genesis 4:13 + 279 times; גָּדֹל Deuteronomy 26:8 + 22 times; construct גְּדוֺל Ezekiel 17:3, 7; Jeremiah 32:19, גְּדָל־ Proverbs 19:19, גְּדָו֯ל־ Psalm 145:8; Nahum 1:3; suffix גְּדוֺלָם Jeremiah 6:13 + 2 times; plural גְּדוֺלִים Exodus 7:4 + 11 times, גְּדֹלִים Genesis 12:17 + 22 times; construct גְּדֹלֵי 2 Kings 10:6; suffix גְּדֹלָיו 2 Kings 10:11; Jonah 3:7; גְּדוֺלֶיהָ Nahum 3:10; feminine גְּדוֺלָה Numbers 22:18 + 96 times; גְּדֹלָה Genesis 15:12 + 31 times; plural גְּדוֺלֹת Nehemiah 9:26; Nehemiah 12:31, גְּדֹלוֺת Deuteronomy 27:2 + 30 times, גְּדֹלֹת Numbers 13:28 + 7 times; — great,
1. in magnitude and extent, e.g. sea Numbers 34:6, river Genesis 15:18, wilderness Deuteronomy 1:19, rain 1 Kings 18:45, mountain Zechariah 4:7, city Genesis 10:12, house Jeremiah 52:13, altar Joshua 22:10, throne 2 Chronicles 9:17, sea-monsters Genesis 1:21, fish Jonah 2:1, eagle Ezekiel 17:3, terebinth 2 Samuel 18:9, substance Genesis 15:14, wealth Daniel 11:2, victory 1 Samuel 19:5, 22 בּוֺר הַגָּדוֺל read הַגֹּרֶן ב׳ according to Greek Version of the LXX We Dr.
2. in number, e.g. nation Genesis 12:2, congregation Jeremiah 31:8, camp 1 Chronicles 12:22, army Ezekiel 17:17, sacrifice 2 Kings 10:19, slaughter Deuteronomy 28:59; 1 Samuel 4:17.
3. in intensity, fear Deuteronomy 4:34, weeping Isaiah 38:3, power כּחַ Exodus 32:11, joy Jonah 4:6, anger Deuteronomy 29:23, indignation Jeremiah 21:5, sin Genesis 20:9, iniquity Genesis 4:13, evil Genesis 39:9, trespass Ezekiel 9:7.
4. in sound, loud voice Genesis 39:14, cry Exodus 11:6, shout Joshua 6:5.
5. in age, elder, eldest, son Genesis 27:1, daughter Genesis 29:16, brother Genesis 10:21, sister Ezekiel 16:46.
6. in importance,
a. things(הַ)דָּבָר (הַ)גָּדֹל an important thing or affair Exodus 18:22; Deuteronomy 4:32; 1 Samuel 12:16; 2 Kings 5:12; 2 Kings 8:13; יום יהוה Jeremiah 30:7; Hosea 2:2; Joel 2:11; Joel 3:4; Zephaniah 1:14; Malachi 3:23 [Malachi 4:5].
b. of men, great, distinguished, Moses Exodus 11:3, David 2 Samuel 5:10, Job Job 1:3, Mordecai Esther 9:4, kings Ecclesiastes 9:14; Jeremiah 27:7; especially of king of Assyria הַמֶּלֶךְ הַגָּדוֺל 2 Kings 18:19, 28 = Isaiah 36:4, 18, = Assyrian šarru rabbu, šarru dannu, e.g. KBi. 94, 1. 1; הַכֹּהֵן הַגָּדוֺל the h.p. Leviticus 21:10 + 20 times; (הָ)אִישׁ גָּדוֺל 1 Samuel 25:2; 2 Samuel 19:33; 2 Kings 5:1; אִשָּׁה גְדוֺלָה 2 Kings 4:8; גָּדוֺל a great man 2 Samuel 3:38; Micah 7:3; לֹא תֶהְדַּר מְּנֵי גָדוֺל thou shalt not honour (favour) the person of a great man (opposed to דָּל) Leviticus 19:15 (H); (הַ)גְּדוֺלִים the great 2 Samuel 7:9 = 1 Chronicles 17:8; Nehemiah 11:14 (see below) Proverbs 18:16; Proverbs 25:6; Jeremiah 5:5 (2 Kings 10:11 LXX of Lucian (Lag.) ἀγχιστεύοντας, Klo גֹּאֲלָיו); further גְּדֹלֵי הָעִיר 2 Kings 10:6; (כָּל־)גְּדֹלָיו 2 Kings 10:11; Jonah 3:7; כָּל־ גְּדוֺלֶיהָ Nahum 3:10.
7. in phrases † עוֺד הַיּוֺם גָּדוֺל it is yet high day (French grand jour, German hoch am Tage, the day is at its height) Genesis 29:7; כַּקָּטֹן כַּגָּדֹל (or reverse) as well small as great Deuteronomy 1:17; 1 Chronicles 25:8; 1 Chronicles 26:13; 2 Chronicles 31:15; (לְ)מִקָּטֹן וְעַד גָּדוֺל (or reverse) from small to great Genesis 19:11; 1 Samuel 5:9; 1 Samuel 30:2, 19; 2 Kings 23:2; 2 Kings 25:26; 2 Chronicles 15:13; 34:30; Esther 1:5, 20; Jeremiah 6:13; Jeremiah 8:10; Jeremiah 31:34; Jeremiah 42:1, 8; Jeremiah 44:12; Jonah 3:5.
8. construct גְּדֹל (הַ)כְּנָפַיִם great of wings Ezekiel 17:8, 7, so of anger Proverbs 19:19 (Qr); usually of God, in power Nahum 1:3, counsel Jeremiah 32:19, mercy Psalm 145:8.
9. as substantive concrete עשׂה גדלות do great things, of God's great acts of redemption and judgement Deuteronomy 10:21; Job 5:9; Job 9:10; Job 37:5; Psalm 71:19; Psalm 106:21; of the miracles of Elisha 2 Kings 8:4; of things too great and so presumptuous, haughty תבקשׁ ג׳ Jeremiah 45:5; מדברת ג׳ Psalm 12:4; לא הלכתי בג׳ Psalm 131:1 (compare Biblical Aramaic Daniel 7:8, 11, 20; also Revelation 13:5).
10. as substantive neuter greatness of arm Exodus 15:16; compare גָּבֹהַּ 4

הַגְּדוֺלִים proper name, masculine father of Zabdiel Nehemiah 11:14 (RV & so most; but Greek Version of the LXX RVm and others the great).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:21; 4:13; 4:13; 10:12; 10:21; 12:2; 12:17; 15:12; 15:14; 15:18; 19:11; 20:9; 27:1; 29:7; 29:16; 39:9; 39:14

Exodus

7:4; 11:3; 11:6; 15:16; 18:11; 18:22; 32:11

Leviticus

19:15; 21:10

Numbers

13:28; 22:18; 34:6

Deuteronomy

1:17; 1:19; 4:32; 4:34; 7:21; 10:17; 10:21; 11:7; 26:8; 27:2; 28:59; 29:23

Joshua

6:5; 7:9; 22:10

Judges

2:7

1 Samuel

4:17; 5:9; 12:16; 12:22; 19:5; 19:22; 25:2; 30:2; 30:19

2 Samuel

3:38; 5:10; 7:9; 18:9; 19:33

1 Kings

3:6; 8:42; 18:45

2 Kings

4:8; 5:1; 5:12; 8:4; 8:13; 10:6; 10:6; 10:11; 10:11; 10:11; 10:19; 18:19; 18:28; 23:2; 25:26

1 Chronicles

12:22; 16:25; 17:8; 25:8; 26:13

2 Chronicles

1:8; 2:4; 6:32; 9:17; 15:13; 31:15; 34:30

Nehemiah

1:5; 4:8; 8:6; 9:25; 9:26; 9:32; 11:14; 11:14; 12:31

Esther

1:5; 1:20; 9:4

Job

1:3; 5:9; 9:10; 37:5

Psalms

12:4; 21:6; 47:3; 48:2; 57:11; 71:19; 76:2; 77:14; 86:10; 86:13; 95:3; 95:3; 96:4; 99:2; 99:3; 106:21; 108:5; 111:2; 131:1; 135:5; 138:5; 145:3; 145:8; 145:8; 147:5

Proverbs

18:16; 19:19; 19:19; 25:6

Ecclesiastes

9:14

Isaiah

12:6; 36:4; 36:18; 38:3; 54:7

Jeremiah

5:5; 6:13; 6:13; 8:10; 10:6; 10:6; 21:5; 27:7; 30:7; 31:8; 31:34; 32:18; 32:19; 32:19; 42:1; 42:8; 44:12; 44:26; 45:5; 52:13

Ezekiel

9:7; 16:46; 17:3; 17:3; 17:7; 17:7; 17:8; 17:17; 36:23

Daniel

7:8; 7:11; 7:20; 9:4; 11:2

Hosea

2:2

Joel

2:11; 3:4

Jonah

2:1; 3:5; 3:7; 3:7; 4:6

Micah

7:3

Nahum

1:3; 1:3; 3:10; 3:10

Zephaniah

1:14

Zechariah

4:7

Malachi

1:11; 1:14; 4:5

Revelation

13:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1419 matches the Hebrew גָּדוֹל (gāḏôl),
which occurs 530 times in 499 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 10 / 10 (Dan 10:7–Mal 4:5)

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:7 - Now I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, while the men who were with me did not see the vision; nevertheless, a great H1419 fear fell on them, and they ran away to hide themselves.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:8 - So I was left alone and saw this great H1419 vision; yet no strength was left in me, for my complexion turned to [fn]a deathly pallor, and I retained no strength.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:2 - “And now I will tell you the truth. Behold, three more kings are going to arise [fn]in Persia. Then a fourth will gain far H1419 more H1419 riches than all of them; as soon as he becomes strong through his riches, [fn]he will stir up the entire empire against the realm of [fn]Greece.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:13 - “For the king of the North will again raise a greater multitude than the former, and [fn]after an interval of some years he will [fn]press on with a great H1419 army and much equipment.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:25 - “And he will stir up his strength and [fn]courage against the king of the South with a large H1419 army; so the king of the South will mobilize an extremely large H1419 and mighty army for war; but he will not stand, because schemes will be devised against him.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:28 - “Then he will return to his land with much H1419 [fn]plunder; but his heart will be set against the holy covenant, and he will take action and then return to his own land.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:44 - “But rumors from the East and from the North will terrify him, and he will go out with great H1419 wrath to eliminate and [fn]annihilate many.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:1 -

“Now at that time Michael, the great H1419 prince who stands guard over the sons of your people, will arise. And there will be a time of distress such as never occurred since there was a nation until that time; and at that time your people, everyone who is found written in the book, will be rescued.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:11 -

And the sons of Judah and the sons of Israel will be gathered together,

And they will appoint for themselves one leader,

And they will go up from the land,

For the day of Jezreel will be great H1419.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:11 -

The LORD utters His voice before His army;

His camp is indeed very great,

For mighty is one who carries out His word.

The day of the LORD is indeed great H1419 and very awesome,

And who can endure it?

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:25 -

“Then I will compensate you for the years

That the [fn]swarming locust has eaten,

The creeping locust, the stripping locust, and the gnawing locust

My great H1419 army which I sent among you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:31 -

“The sun will be turned into darkness,

And the moon into blood,

Before the great H1419 and awesome day of the LORD comes.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:11 - For behold, the LORD is going to command that the great H1419 house be smashed to pieces, and the small house to rubble.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:2 - “Arise, go to Nineveh, the great H1419 city, and cry out against it, because their wickedness has come up before Me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:4 -

However, the LORD hurled a great H1419 wind on the sea and there was a great H1419 storm on the sea, so that the ship was about to [fn]break up.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:10 -

Then the men became extremely H1419 afraid, and they said to him, “[fn]How could you do this?” For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:12 - And he said to them, “Pick me up and hurl me into the sea. Then the sea will become calm [fn]for you, because I know that on account of me this great H1419 storm has come upon you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:16 - Then the men became extremely H1419 afraid of the LORD, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:17 -

[fn]And the LORD designated a great H1419 fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the stomach of the fish for three days and three nights.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:2 - “Arise, go to Nineveh, the great H1419 city, and proclaim to it the proclamation which I am going to tell you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:3 - So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was [fn]an exceedingly large H1419 city, a three days’ walk.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:5 -

Then the people of Nineveh believed in God; and they called a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest H1419 to the least of them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:7 - And he issued a proclamation, and it said, “In Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles H1419: No person, animal, herd, or flock is to taste anything. They are not to eat, or drink water.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:1 -

But it greatly H1419 displeased Jonah, and he became angry.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:6 - So the LORD God designated a [fn]plant, and it grew up over Jonah to be a shade over his head, to [fn]relieve him of his discomfort. And Jonah [fn]was overjoyed H1419 about the plant.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:11 - “Should I not also have compassion on Nineveh, the great H1419 city in which there are more than 120,000 people, who do not know the difference between their right hand and their left, as well as many animals?”
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:3 -

As for evil, both hands do it well.

The leader asks for a bribe, also the judge,

And the great H1419 one H1419 speaks the capricious desire of his soul;

So they plot it together.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:3 -

The LORD is slow to anger and great H1419 in power,

And the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished.

In the gale and the storm is His way,

And clouds are the dust beneath His feet.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:10 -

Yet she became an exile,

She went into captivity;

Also her small children were smashed to pieces

At the head of every street;

They cast lots for her honorable men,

And all her great H1419 men H1419 were bound with shackles.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:10 -

“And on that day,” declares the LORD,

“There will be the sound of a cry from the Fish Gate,

Wailing from the [fn]Second Quarter,

And a loud H1419 crash from the hills.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:14 -

The great H1419 day of the LORD is near,

Near and coming very quickly;

Listen, the day of the LORD!

[fn]In it the warrior cries out bitterly.

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:1 -

In the second year of Darius the king, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came by the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high H1419 priest, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:12 -

Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high H1419 priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God and the words of Haggai the prophet, just as the LORD their God had sent him. And the people [fn]showed reverence for the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:14 - So the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high H1419 priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked on the house of the LORD of armies, their God,
Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:2 - “Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high H1419 priest, and to the remnant of the people, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:4 - ‘But now [fn]take courage, Zerubbabel,’ declares the LORD, ‘take courage also, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high H1419 priest, and all you people of the land take courage,’ declares the LORD, ‘and work; for I am with you,’ declares the LORD of armies.
Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:9 - ‘The latter glory of this house will be greater H1419 than the former,’ says the LORD of armies, ‘and in this place I will give peace,’ declares the LORD of armies.”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:14 - So the angel who was speaking with me said to me, “Proclaim, saying, ‘This is what the LORD of armies says: “I am exceedingly H1419 jealous for Jerusalem and Zion.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:15 - “But I am very H1419 angry with the nations who are carefree; for while I was only a little angry, they [fn]furthered the disaster.”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:1 -

Then he showed me Joshua the high H1419 priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and [fn]Satan standing at his right to accuse him.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 3:8 - ‘Now listen, Joshua, you high H1419 priest, you and your friends who are sitting in front of you—indeed they are men who are a sign: for behold, I am going to bring in My servant the [fn]Branch.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 4:7 - ‘What are you, you great H1419 mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain; and he will bring out the top stone with shouts of “Grace, grace to it!”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:11 - “Also take silver and gold, make an ornate crown, and set it on the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high H1419 priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:12 - “They also made their hearts as hard as a diamond [fn]so that they could not hear the Law and the words which the LORD of armies had sent by His Spirit through the former prophets; therefore great H1419 wrath came from the LORD of armies.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:2 - “The LORD of armies says this: ‘I am exceedingly H1419 jealous for Zion, yes, with great H1419 wrath I am jealous for her.’
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:4 - On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, which is in front of Jerusalem on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split [fn]in its middle from east to west forming a very large H1419 valley. Half of the mountain will move toward the north, and the other half toward the south.
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:11 - “For from the rising of the sun even to its setting, My name shall be great H1419 among the nations, and in every place frankincense is going to be offered to My name, and a grain offering that is pure; for My name shall be great H1419 among the nations,” says the LORD of armies.
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:14 - “But cursed be the swindler who has a male in his flock and vows it, but sacrifices a blemished animal to the Lord, for I am a great H1419 King,” says the LORD of armies, “and My name is [fn]feared among the [fn]nations.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMal 4:5 -

“Behold, I am going to send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great H1419 and terrible day of the LORD.


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