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Strong's #1433 - גֹּדֶל
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
- greatness
- greatness, magnitude
- magnificence
- pride, insolence (bad sense)
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2054) ldc (גדל GDL) AC: Magnify CO: Rope AB: Magnificent: A cord is made by twisting fibers together, the larger and more numerous the fibers, the stronger the cord will be. Anything that is large or great in size or stature. [from: dc- from the twisting of sinew to make cords.] (eng: great - with the exchange and reversal of the r and l and the t and d)
V) ldc (גדל GDL) - Magnify: To increase in size or ones position of honor. KJV (115): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Pual, Piel) magnify, great, grow, nourish - Strongs: H1431 (גָּדַל)
Nm) ldc (גדל GDL) - Grow: An increasing in size. KJV (4): grow, great - Strongs: H1432 (גָּדֵל)
bm) lidc (גדיל GDYL) - Tassel: Something that is made from twisted fibers. KJV (2): fringe, wreath - Strongs: H1434 (גָּדִל)
cm) lfdc (גדול GDWL) - Magnificent: Something with increased size, power or authority. KJV (529): great, high, loud, elder, mighty - Strongs: H1419 (גָּדֹל)
df1) elfdc (גדולה GDWLH) - Magnificence: An increase in size power or authority. KJV (12): greatness, great, majesty, dignity - Strongs: H1420 (גְּדוּלָּה)
gm) ldfc (גודל GWDL) - Magnificence: An increase in size power or authority. KJV (13): greatness, stout, stoutness - Strongs: H1433 (גֹּדֶל)
hm) ldcm (מגדל MGDL) - Tower: A place of great size. KJV (50): tower, castle, flower, pulpit - Strongs: H4026 (מִגְדָּלָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1 greatness, magnitude, tree Ezekiel 31:7, arm of God Psalm 79:11; גְּדֹל Exodus 15:16, mercy of God Numbers 14:19.
2 magnificence,
a. king Ezekiel 31:2,18;
b. God Deuteronomy 3:24; Deuteronomy 5:21; Deuteronomy 9:26; Deuteronomy 11:2; Deuteronomy 32:3; Psalm 150:2.
3 in a bad sense, גֹּדֶל לֵבָב = pride, insolence of heart Isaiah 9:8; Isaiah 10:12.
גֹּדֶל with suff. גָּדְלוֹ, once גֻּדְלוֹ Psalms 150:2.
(1) magnitude, greatness, Ezekiel 31:7.
(2) magnificence, majesty, as of a king. Ezekiel 31:2, 18 Ezekiel 31:18 of God, Deuteronomy 3:24, 5:21.
(3) גֹּדֶל לֵבָב arrogance, insolence, Isaiah 9:8, 10:12.