Lexicon gadol: great Original Word: גָּדוֹלPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: gadol Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-dole') Short Definition: great NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom gadalDefinitiongreat NASB Translationall* (2), bigger (1), bitterly (1), bitterly* (3), deep (1), elder (3), exceedingly (2), extremely* (2), far more (1), Great (12), great (340), great man (2), great men (7), great one (1), great ones (1), great things (7), greater (18), greatest (9), greatly (3), greatness (1), hard (1), heavy (2), high (21), highest (1), impressed (1), large (30), larger (1), loud (22), loudly (1), main (1), major (1), many (1), marvelous (1), mighty (1), mighty and great (1), more* (1), much (1), nobles (1), old (1), older (8), oldest (3), prominent (1), rich (1), screamed* (1), severe (1), spacious (1), vast (1), very* (2), violently* (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs גָּדוֺל522 adjective great — ׳גGenesis 4:13 279t.; גָּדֹל Deuteronomy 26:8 22t.; construct גְּדוֺל Ezekiel 17:3,7; Jeremiah 32:19, גְּדָלֿ Proverbs 19:19, גְּדָו֯לֿ Psalm 145:8; Nahum 1:3; suffix גְּדוֺלָם Jeremiah 6:13 2t.; plural גְּדוֺלִים Exodus 7:4 11t., גְּדֹלִים Genesis 12:17 22t.; construct גְּדֹלֵי 2 Kings 10:6; suffix גְּדֹלָיו 2 Kings 10:11; Jonah 3:7; גְּדוֺלֶיהָNahum 3:10; feminine גְּדוֺלָה Numbers 22:18 96t.; גְּדֹלָה Genesis 15:12 31t.; plural גְּדוֺלֹת Nehemiah 9:26; Nehemiah 12:31, גְּדֹלוֺת Deuteronomy 27:2 30t., גְּדֹלֹת Numbers 13:28 7t.; — 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 2Chronicles 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 ᵐ5 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. 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 Assyr. 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 20t.; (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 ᵐ5L ἀγχιστεύοντας, Klo גֹּאֲלָיו); further גְּדֹלֵי הָעִיר 2 Kings 10:6; (כָּלֿ)גְּדֹלָיו 2 Kings 10:11; Jonah 3:7; כָּלֿ גְּדוֺלֶיהָ Nahum 3:10. c. of God, himself2Chron 2:4; Nehemiah 4:8; Nehemiah 8:6; Psalm 86:10; Psalm 99:2; Psalm 135:5; Psalm 147:5; Isaiah 12:6; Jeremiah 10:6; (הָ)אֵל (הַ)גָּדוֺל Deuteronomy 7:21; Deuteronomy 10:17; Nehemiah 1:5; Nehemiah 9:32; Psalm 77:14; Psalm 95:3; Jeremiah 32:18; Daniel 9:4; גדול מכל האלהים Exodus 18:11; גדול ומהלל מאד 1 Chronicles 16:25; Psalm 48:2; Psalm 96:4; Psalm 145:3; מלך גדול Psalm 47:3; Psalm 95:3; Malachi 1:14; his works Deuteronomy 11:7; Judges 2:7; Psalm 111:2, glory Psalm 21:6; Psalm 138:5, name Joshua 7:9; 1 Samuel 12:22; 1 Kings 8:42; 2Chronicles 6:32; Psalm 76:2; Psalm 99:3; Jeremiah 10:6; Jeremiah 44:26; Ezekiel 36:23; Malachi 1:11 (twice in verse), mercy 1 Kings 3:6; 2Chronicles 1:8; Psalm 57:11; Psalm 86:13; Psalm 108:5, goodness Nehemiah 9:25, compassion Isaiah 54:7. 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; 2Chronicles 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; 2Chronicles 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 גPsalm 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
Strong's aloud, elder, exceedingly, far, man of great man, matter, thing, high, Or (shortened) gadol {gaw-dole'}; from gadal; 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, X sore, (X) very. see HEBREW gadal |