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H1431גָּדַלga.dal

to magnifyPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 14
  2. 2
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 2
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. 2
  7. 2
  8. 1
  9. 6
  10. 4
  11. 5
  12. 2
  13. 5
  14. 4
  15. 1
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 4
  18. 4
  19. 16
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. 3
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 9
  24. 3
  25. 2
  26. 5
  27. 9
  28. 1
  29. 2
  30. 1
  31. 1
  32. 1
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 2
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 2
  39. 1

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117 occurrences in 114 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. 1 Samuel 26:24

    And so, as your life was dear to me today, may my life be dear to the Lord, and may he make me free from all my troubles.

    גָּדְלָ֧ה ga.de.Lah “it was great”תִּגְדַּ֤ל tig.Dal “may it be great”

  2. 2 Samuel 5:10

    And David became greater and greater; for the Lord, the God of armies, was with him.

    וְגָד֑וֹל (גָד֑וֹל) ga.Dol “becoming great”

  3. 2 Samuel 7:22

    Truly you are great, O Lord God: there is no one like you and no other God but you, as is clear from everything which has come to our ears.

    גָּדַ֖לְתָּ ga.Dal.ta “you are great”

  4. 2 Samuel 7:26

    And let your name be made great for ever, and let men say, The Lord of armies is God over Israel: and let the family of David your servant be made strong before you!

    וְיִגְדַּ֨ל (יִגְדַּ֨ל) yig.Dal “it may be great”

  5. 2 Samuel 12:3

    But the poor man had only one little she-lamb, which he had got and taken care of: from its birth it had been with him like one of his children; his meat was its food, and from his cup it took its drink, resting in his arms, and it was like a daughter to

    וַתִּגְדַּ֥ל (תִּגְדַּ֥ל) tig.Dal “it grew up”

  6. 1 Kings 1:37

    As the Lord has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon and make the seat of his authority greater than that of my lord King David.

    וִֽיגַדֵּל֙ (יגַדֵּל֙) ga.Del “may he make great”

  7. 1 Kings 1:47

    And the king's servants came to our lord King David, blessing him and saying, May God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and the seat of his authority greater than your seat; and the king was bent low in worship on his bed.

    וִֽיגַדֵּ֥ל (יגַדֵּ֥ל) ga.Del “may he make great”

  8. 1 Kings 10:23

    And King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom.

    וַיִּגְדַּל֙ (יִּגְדַּל֙) i.yig.Dal “he became great”

  9. 1 Kings 12:8

    But he gave no attention to the opinion of the old men, and went to the young men of his generation who were waiting before him:

    גָּדְל֣וּ ga.de.Lu “they had grown up”

  10. 1 Kings 12:10

    And the young men of his generation said to him, This is the answer to give to the people who came to you saying, Your father put a hard yoke on us; will you make it less? say to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's body;

    גָּדְל֣וּ ga.de.Lu “they had grown up”

  11. 2 Kings 4:18

    Now one day, when the child was older, he went out to his father to where the grain was being cut.

    וַיִּגְדַּ֖ל (יִּגְדַּ֖ל) i.yig.Dal “he grew up”

  12. 2 Kings 10:6

    Then he sent them a second letter, saying, If you are on my side, and if you will do my orders, come to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow, with the heads of your master's sons. Now the king's seventy sons were with the great men of the town, who had th

    מְגַדְּלִ֥ים me.ga.de.Lim “[who] were bringing up”

  13. 1 Chronicles 11:9

    And David became greater and greater in power, because the Lord of armies was with him.

    וְגָד֑וֹל (גָד֑וֹל) ga.Dol “becoming great”

  14. 1 Chronicles 17:24

    So let your words be made certain and your name be made great, when men say, The Lord of armies is the God of Israel; and when the family of David your servant is made strong before you.

    וְיִגְדַּ֨ל (יִגְדַּ֨ל) yig.Dal “it may be great”

  15. 1 Chronicles 22:5

    And David said, Solomon my son is young and untested, and the house which is to be put up for the Lord is to be very great, a thing of wonder and glory through all countries; so I will make ready what is needed for it. So David got ready a great store of

    לְהַגְדִּ֨יל׀ (הַגְדִּ֨יל) hag.Dil “make great”

  16. 1 Chronicles 29:12

    Wealth and honour come from you, and you are ruler over all, and in your hand is power and strength; it is in your power to make great, and to give strength to all.

    לְגַדֵּ֥ל (גַדֵּ֥ל) ga.Del “make great”

  17. 1 Chronicles 29:25

    And the Lord made Solomon great in the eyes of all Israel, clothing him with glory and honour such as no other king in Israel had had before him.

    וַיְגַדֵּ֨ל (יְגַדֵּ֨ל) y.ga.Del “he made great”

  18. 2 Chronicles 1:1

    And Solomon, the son of David, made himself strong in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and made him very great.

    וַֽיְגַדְּלֵ֖הוּ (יְגַדְּלֵ֖) y.ga.de.Le. “he made great”

  19. 2 Chronicles 9:22

    And King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom.

    וַיִּגְדַּל֙ (יִּגְדַּל֙) i.yig.Dal “he became great”

  20. 2 Chronicles 10:8

    But he gave no attention to the opinion of the old men, but went to the young men of his generation who were waiting before him.

    גָּדְל֣וּ ga.de.Lu “they had grown up”

  21. 2 Chronicles 10:10

    And the young men of his generation said to him, This is the answer to give to the people who came to you saying, Your father put a hard yoke on us, but will you make it less; say to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's body;

    גָּדְל֣וּ ga.de.Lu “they had grown up”

  22. Ezra 9:6

    I said, O my God, shame keeps me from lifting up my face to you, my God: for our sins are increased higher than our heads and our evil-doing has come up to heaven.

    גָדְלָ֖ה ga.de.Lah “it is great”

  23. Esther 3:1

    After these things, by the order of the king, Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, was lifted up and given a position of honour and a higher place than all the other captains who were with him.

    גִּדַּל֩ gi.Dal “he made great”

  24. Esther 5:11

    And he gave them an account of the glories of his wealth, and the number of children he had, and the ways in which he had been honoured by the king, and how he had put him over the captains and servants of the king.

    גִּדְּל֤וֹ (גִּדְּל֤) gi.de.L “he had made great”

  25. Esther 9:4

    For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and word of him went out through every part of the kingdom: for the man Mordecai became greater and greater.

    וְגָדֽוֹל׃ (גָדֽוֹל) ga.Dol “becoming great”