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Lexicon :: Strong's H1420 - gᵊḏûlâ

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גְּדוּלָה
Transliteration
gᵊḏûlâ
Pronunciation
ghed-oo-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 315e

Strong’s Definitions

גְּדוּלָה gᵉdûwlâh, ghed-oo-law'; or גְּדֻלָּה gᵉdullâh; (shortened) or (less accurately) גְּדוּלָּה gᵉdûwllâh; feminine of H1419; greatness; (concretely) mighty acts:—dignity, great things(-ness), majesty.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H1420 in the following manner: greatness (7x), great things (3x), majesty (1x), dignity (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H1420 in the following manner: greatness (7x), great things (3x), majesty (1x), dignity (1x).

  1. greatness

    1. of man

    2. of God's greatness (as an attribute)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גְּדוּלָה gᵉdûwlâh, ghed-oo-law'; or גְּדֻלָּה gᵉdullâh; (shortened) or (less accurately) גְּדוּלָּה gᵉdûwllâh; feminine of H1419; greatness; (concretely) mighty acts:—dignity, great things(-ness), majesty.
STRONGS H1420: Abbreviations
† גְּדוּלָּה noun feminine greatness — 2 Samuel 7:21 3 times; גְּדֻלָּה 1 Chronicles 29:11; construct גְּדֻלַּת Esther 10:2; suffix גְּדוּלָּתוֺ Esther 1:4; גְּדֻלָּתוֺ Psalm 145:3; גְּדְלָּתִי Psalm 71:21; גְדֻלָּו֯תְךָ Psalm 145:6; plural intensive גְּדֻלּוֺת 1 Chronicles 17:19,21; — chiefly late Hebrew
a. of Psalmist Psalm 71:21; Mordecai Esther 6:3; Esther 10:2, king Esther 1:4;
b. of God's greatness, as an attribute 1 Chronicles 29:11; Psalm 145:3; Psalm 145:6, or of his acts 2 Samuel 7:21 (compare Dr) 2 Samuel 7:23 = 1 Chronicles 17:19 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 17:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

7:21; 7:23

1 Chronicles

17:19; 17:19; 17:21; 17:21; 29:11; 29:11

Esther

1:4; 1:4; 6:3; 10:2; 10:2

Psalms

71:21; 71:21; 145:3; 145:3; 145:6; 145:6

Acts

2

H1420

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1420 matches the Hebrew גְּדוּלָה (gᵊḏûlâ),
which occurs 13 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:21 - For the sake of your word and according to your will, you have done this great thing and made it known to your servant.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:23 - And who is like your people Israel—the one nation on earth that God went out to redeem as a people for himself, and to make a name for himself, and to perform great and awesome wonders by driving out nations and their gods from before your people, whom you redeemed from Egypt?[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 17:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:19 - LORD. For the sake of your servant and according to your will, you have done this great thing and made known all these great promises.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 17:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:21 - And who is like your people Israel—the one nation on earth whose God went out to redeem a people for himself, and to make a name for yourself, and to perform great and awesome wonders by driving out nations from before your people, whom you redeemed from Egypt?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:11 - Yours, LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, LORD, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:4 - For a full 180 days he displayed the vast wealth of his kingdom and the splendor and glory of his majesty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:3 - “What honor and recognition has Mordecai received for this?” the king asked. “Nothing has been done for him,” his attendants answered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 10:2 - And all his acts of power and might, together with a full account of the greatness of Mordecai, whom the king had promoted, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Media and Persia?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:21 - You will increase my honor and comfort me once more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:3 - Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:6 - They tell of the power of your awesome works— and I will proclaim your great deeds.
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