Word Study · Strong's H1431 · Hebrew
גָּדַל
gadal
gaw-dal'
Strong's 1890 spelling: gâdal
“to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
Rendered in the KJV as
advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to... estate, [phrase] things), grow(up), increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
- 117occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 31 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 94inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 117 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 94
- גָּדְל֣וּ5
- יִגְדַּ֣ל5
- הִגְדִּ֖יל4
- הִגְדִּ֑יל3
- וַיִּגְדַּ֖ל3
- וַיִּגְדַּל֙3
- הִגְדִּ֥יל2
- הִגְדִּ֣יל2
- הִגְדִּֽיל׃2
- וְגָד֑וֹל2
- וְיִגְדַּ֨ל2
- וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל2
and 82 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 80
- and he grew up8
- he has made great6
- they had grown up4
- and becoming great3
- and he became great3
- it has magnified itself3
- and it became great2
- and may he make great2
- and they grew up2
- he had made great him2
- he is great2
- he made great2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 56
- verb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular14
- Hc/Vqw3ms13
- verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular10
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common plural6
- conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive absolute3
- Hc/Vqw3fs3
- verb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular3
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singular3
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular3
- Hc/Vhw3mp2
- HC/Vpu3ms2
- HC/Vqu3ms2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HVhp3ms · 14
- Hc/Vqw3ms · 13
- HVqi3ms · 10
- HVqp3cp · 6
- HC/Vqaa · 3
- Hc/Vqw3fs · 3
- HVpp3ms · 3
- HVqp3fs · 3
- HVqp3ms · 3
- Hc/Vhw3mp · 2
- HC/Vpu3ms · 2
- HC/Vqu3ms · 2
All 117, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Psalms16 of 117 · 14%
- Genesis14 of 117 · 12%
- Isaiah9 of 117 · 8%
- Daniel9 of 117 · 8%
- 1 Samuel6 of 117 · 5%
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Genesis14 occurrences
- Genesis 12:2וַאֲגַדְּלָ֖הvaagadelahconjunction (“and”) + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) · 1st person common singularI will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.here: and I will make great
- Genesis 19:13גָֽדְלָ֤הgadelahverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singularbecause we are about to destroy this place. For the outcry to the LORD against its people is so great that He has sent us to destroy it.”here: it is great
- Genesis 19:19וַתַּגְדֵּ֣לvatagdelHc/Vhw2msYour servant has indeed found favor in your sight, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I cannot run to the mountains; the disaster will overtake me, and I will die.here: and you have made great
- Genesis 21:8וַיִּגְדַּ֥לvaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msSo the child grew and was weaned, and Abraham held a great feast on the day Isaac was weaned.here: and he grew up
- Genesis 21:20וַיִּגְדָּ֑לvaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msAnd God was with the boy, and he grew up and settled in the wilderness and became a great archer.here: and he grew up
- Genesis 24:35וַיִּגְדָּ֑לvaiyigdalHc/Vqw3ms“The LORD has greatly blessed my master, and he has become rich. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, menservants and maidservants, camels and donkeys.here: and he has become great
- Genesis 25:27וַֽיִּגְדְּלוּ֙vaiyigdeluHc/Vqw3mpWhen the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the field, while Jacob was a quiet man who stayed at home.here: and they grew up
- Genesis 26:13וַיִּגְדַּ֖לvaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msand he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.here: and he became great
- Genesis 26:13גָדַ֖לgadalverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularand he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.here: he became great
- Genesis 38:11יִגְדַּל֙yigdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularThen Judah said to his daughter-in-law Tamar, “Live as a widow in your father’s house until my son Shelah grows up.” For he thought, “He may die too, like his brothers.” So Tamar went to live in her father’s house.here: he will grow up
- Genesis 38:14גָדַ֣לgadalverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularshe removed her widow’s garments, covered her face with a veil to disguise herself, and sat at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah. For she saw that although Shelah had grown up, she had not been given to him as a wife.here: he had grown up
- Genesis 41:40אֶגְדַּ֥לʾegdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 1st person common singularYou shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to obey your commands. Only with regard to the throne will I be greater than you.”here: I will be great
- Genesis 48:19יִגְדָּ֑לyigdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularBut his father refused. “I know, my son, I know!” he said. “He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great; nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.”here: he will become great
- Genesis 48:19יִגְדַּ֣לyigdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularBut his father refused. “I know, my son, I know!” he said. “He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great; nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.”here: he will become great
Exodus2 occurrences
- Exodus 2:10וַיִגְדַּ֣לvayigdalHc/Vqw3msWhen the child had grown older, she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses and explained, “I drew him out of the water.”here: and he grew up
- Exodus 2:11וַיִּגְדַּ֤לvaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msOne day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people.here: and he grew up
Numbers2 occurrences
- Numbers 6:5גַּדֵּ֥לgadelverb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)For the entire period of his vow of separation, no razor shall pass over his head. He must be holy until the time of his separation to the LORD is complete; he must let the hair of his head grow long.here: he will make grow
- Numbers 14:17יִגְדַּל־yigdal-verb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularSo now I pray, may the power of my Lord be magnified, just as You have declared:here: may it be great
Joshua2 occurrences
- Joshua 3:7גַּדֶּלְךָ֔gadelkhaverb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularNow the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so they may know that I am with you just as I was with Moses.here: to make great you
- Joshua 4:14גִּדַּ֤לgidalverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularOn that day the LORD exalted Joshua in the sight of all Israel, and they revered him all the days of his life, just as they had revered Moses.here: he made great
Judges2 occurrences
- Judges 11:2וַיִּגְדְּל֨וּvaiyigdeluHc/Vqw3mpAnd Gilead’s wife bore him sons who grew up, drove Jephthah out, and said to him, “You shall have no inheritance in our father’s house, because you are the son of another woman.”here: and they grew up
- Judges 13:24וַיִּגְדַּ֣לvaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msSo the woman gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The boy grew, and the LORD blessed him.here: and he grew up
1 Samuel6 occurrences
- 1 Samuel 2:21וַיִּגְדַּ֛לvaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msSo the LORD attended to Hannah, and she conceived and gave birth to three sons and two daughters. Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew up in the presence of the LORD.here: and he grew up
- 1 Samuel 3:19וַיִּגְדַּ֖לvaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msAnd Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and He let none of Samuel’s words fall to the ground.here: and he grew up
- 1 Samuel 12:24הִגְדִּ֖לhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularAbove all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you.here: he has done great things
- 1 Samuel 20:41הִגְדִּֽיל׃higdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularWhen the young man had gone, David got up from the south side of the stone, fell facedown, and bowed three times. Then he and Jonathan kissed each other and wept together—though David wept more.here: he did great things
- 1 Samuel 26:24גָּדְלָ֧הgadelahverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person feminine singularAs surely as I valued your life today, so may the LORD value my life and rescue me from all trouble.”here: it was great
- 1 Samuel 26:24תִּגְדַּ֤לtigdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine singularAs surely as I valued your life today, so may the LORD value my life and rescue me from all trouble.”here: may it be great
2 Samuel4 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 5:10וְגָד֑וֹלvegadolconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive absoluteAnd David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of Hosts was with him.here: and becoming great
- 2 Samuel 7:22גָּדַ֖לְתָּgadaltaverb · simple (qal), completed action · 2nd person masculine singularHow great You are, O Lord GOD! For there is none like You, and there is no God but You, according to everything we have heard with our own ears.here: you are great
- 2 Samuel 7:26וְיִגְדַּ֨לveyigdalHC/Vqu3msso that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.’ And the house of Your servant David will be established before You.here: and it may be great
- 2 Samuel 12:3וַתִּגְדַּ֥לvatigdalHc/Vqw3fsbut the poor man had nothing except one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food and drank from his cup; it slept in his arms and was like a daughter to him.here: and it grew up
1 Kings5 occurrences
- 1 Kings 1:37וִֽיגַדֵּל֙vigadelHC/Vpu3msJust as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne even greater than that of my lord King David.”here: and may he make great
- 1 Kings 1:47וִֽיגַדֵּ֥לvigadelHC/Vpu3msThe king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon more famous than your own name, and may He make his throne greater than your throne.’ And the king has bowed in worship on his bed,here: and may he make great
- 1 Kings 10:23וַיִּגְדַּל֙vaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msSo King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.here: and he became great
- 1 Kings 12:8גָּדְל֣וּgadeluverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralBut Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.here: they had grown up
- 1 Kings 12:10גָּדְל֣וּgadeluverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralThe young men who had grown up with him replied, “This is how you should answer these people who said to you, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you should make it lighter.’ This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!here: they had grown up
2 Kings2 occurrences
- 2 Kings 4:18וַיִּגְדַּ֖לvaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msAnd the child grew, and one day he went out to his father, who was with the harvesters.here: and he grew up
- 2 Kings 10:6מְגַדְּלִ֥יםmegadelimverb · intensive (piel), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralThen Jehu wrote them a second letter and said: “If you are on my side, and if you will obey me, then bring the heads of your master’s sons to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow.” Now the sons of the king, seventy in all, were being brought up by the leading men of the city.here: [who] were bringing up
1 Chronicles5 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 11:9וְגָד֑וֹלvegadolconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive absoluteAnd David became greater and greater, for the LORD of Hosts was with him.here: and becoming great
- 1 Chronicles 17:24וְיִגְדַּ֨לveyigdalHC/Vqu3msso that Your name will be established and magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, is God over Israel.’ And may the house of Your servant David be established before You.here: so it may be great
- 1 Chronicles 22:5לְהַגְדִּ֨יל׀lehagdilpreposition + verb · causative (hiphil), infinitive (“to…”)And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death.here: [is] to make great
- 1 Chronicles 29:12לְגַדֵּ֥לlegadelpreposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”)Both riches and honor come from You, and You are the ruler over all. In Your hands are power and might to exalt and give strength to all.here: to make great
- 1 Chronicles 29:25וַיְגַדֵּ֨לvaygadelHc/Vpw3msThe LORD highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him royal majesty such as had not been bestowed on any king in Israel before him.here: and he made great
2 Chronicles4 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 1:1וַֽיְגַדְּלֵ֖הוּvaygadelehuHc/Vpw3ms/Sp3msNow Solomon son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and highly exalted him.here: and he made great him
- 2 Chronicles 9:22וַיִּגְדַּל֙vaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msSo King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.here: and he became great
- 2 Chronicles 10:8גָּדְל֣וּgadeluverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralBut Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.here: they had grown up
- 2 Chronicles 10:10גָּדְל֣וּgadeluverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralThe young men who had grown up with him replied, “This is how you should answer these people who said to you, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you should make it lighter.’ This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!here: they had grown up
Esther4 occurrences
- Esther 3:1גִּדַּל֩gidalverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularAfter these events, King Xerxes honored Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, elevating him to a position above all the princes who were with him.here: he made great
- Esther 5:11גִּדְּל֤וֹgideloverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularHaman recounted to them his glorious wealth, his many sons, and all the ways the king had honored and promoted him over the other officials and servants.here: he had made great him
- Esther 9:4וְגָדֽוֹל׃ פvegadolconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive absoluteFor Mordecai exercised great power in the palace, and his fame spread throughout the provinces as he became more and more powerful.here: and becoming great
- Esther 10:2גִּדְּל֖וֹgideloverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAnd all of Mordecai’s powerful and magnificent accomplishments, together with the full account of the greatness to which the king had raised him, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Media and Persia?here: he had made great him
Job4 occurrences
- Job 2:13גָדַ֥לgadalverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularThen they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.here: it was great
- Job 7:17תְגַדְּלֶ֑נּוּtegaddelenuverb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularWhat is man that You should exalt him, that You should set Your heart upon him,here: you will make great him
- Job 19:5תַּגְדִּ֑ילוּtagdiluverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 2nd person masculine pluralIf indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my disgrace against me,here: you will magnify yourselves
- Job 31:18גְּדֵלַ֣נִיgedelaniverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularthough from my youth I reared him as would a father, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow—here: he grew up with me
Psalms16 occurrences
- Psalms 18:50מַגְדִּיל֮migdolverb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singularGreat salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.here: [he is] making great
- Psalms 34:3גַּדְּל֣וּgadeluverb · intensive (piel), command · 2nd person masculine pluralMagnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together.here: magnify
- Psalms 35:26הַֽמַּגְדִּילִ֥יםhamagdilimthe definite article (“the”) + verb · causative (hiphil), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine pluralMay those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.here: who magnify themselves
- Psalms 35:27יִגְדַּ֣לyigdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularMay those who favor my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, “Exalted be the LORD who delights in His servant’s well-being.”here: may he be great
- Psalms 38:16הִגְדִּֽילוּ׃higdiluverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person common pluralFor I said, “Let them not gloat over me— those who taunt me when my foot slips.”here: they magnified themselves
- Psalms 40:16יִגְדַּ֣לyigdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularMay all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”here: he is great
- Psalms 41:9הִגְדִּ֖ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularEven my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.here: he has made great
- Psalms 55:12הִגְדִּ֑ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularFor it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide.here: he magnified himself
- Psalms 69:30וַאֲגַדְּלֶ֥נּוּvaagaddelenuHC/Vpu1cs/Sp3msI will praise God’s name in song and exalt Him with thanksgiving.here: and I will magnify him
- Psalms 70:4יִגְדַּ֣לyigdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularMay all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “Let God be magnified!”here: may he be great
- Psalms 92:5גָּדְל֣וּgadeluverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralHow great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts!here: they are great
- Psalms 104:1גָּדַ֣לְתָּgadaltaverb · simple (qal), completed action · 2nd person masculine singularBless the LORD, O my soul! O LORD my God, You are very great; You are clothed with splendor and majesty.here: you are great
- Psalms 126:2הִגְדִּ֥ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularThen our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.”here: he has made great
- Psalms 126:3הִגְדִּ֣ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD has done great things for us; we are filled with joy.here: he has made great
- Psalms 138:2הִגְדַּ֥לְתָּhigdaltaverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 2nd person masculine singularI bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.here: you have made great
- Psalms 144:12מְגֻדָּלִ֪יםmegudalimverb · intensive passive (pual), passive participle · masculine pluralThen our sons will be like plants nurtured in their youth, our daughters like corner pillars carved to adorn a palace.here: full grown
Ecclesiastes3 occurrences
- Ecclesiastes 1:16הִגְדַּ֤לְתִּיhigdaltiverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 1st person common singularI said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”here: I have made great
- Ecclesiastes 2:4הִגְדַּ֖לְתִּיhigdaltiverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 1st person common singularI expanded my pursuits. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself.here: I made great
- Ecclesiastes 2:9וְגָדַ֣לְתִּיvegadaltiHc/Vqq1csSo I became great and surpassed all in Jerusalem who had preceded me; and my wisdom remained with me.here: and I became great
Isaiah9 occurrences
- Isaiah 1:2גִּדַּ֣לְתִּיgidaltiverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 1st person common singularListen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.here: I have brought up
- Isaiah 9:3הִגְדַּ֣לְתָּhigdaltaverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 2nd person masculine singularYou have enlarged the nation and increased its joy. The people rejoice before You as they rejoice at harvest time, as men rejoice in dividing the plunder.here: you will magnify
- Isaiah 10:15יִתְגַּדֵּ֤לyitgadelverb · reflexive (hithpael), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularDoes an axe raise itself above the one who swings it? Does a saw boast over him who saws with it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff lifting him who is not wood!here: does it magnify itself
- Isaiah 23:4גִדַּ֛לְתִּיgidaltiverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 1st person common singularBe ashamed, O Sidon, the stronghold of the sea, for the sea has spoken: “I have not been in labor or given birth. I have not raised young men or brought up young women.”here: I have brought up
- Isaiah 28:29הִגְדִּ֖ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularThis also comes from the LORD of Hosts, who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in wisdom.here: he has made great
- Isaiah 42:21יַגְדִּ֥ילyagdilverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD was pleased, for the sake of His righteousness, to magnify His law and make it glorious.here: he will make great
- Isaiah 44:14יְגַדֵּֽל׃yegadelverb · intensive (piel), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularHe cuts down cedars or retrieves a cypress or oak. He lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest. He plants a laurel, and the rain makes it grow.here: it makes [it] grow
- Isaiah 49:21גִדֵּ֔לgidelverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularThen you will say in your heart, ‘Who has begotten these for me? I was bereaved and barren; I was exiled and rejected. So who has reared them? Look, I was left all alone, so where did they come from?’”here: did he bring up
- Isaiah 51:18גִּדֵּֽלָה׃gidelahverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person feminine singularAmong all the sons she bore, there is no one to guide her; among all the sons she brought up, there is no one to take her hand.here: [whom] she has brought up
Jeremiah3 occurrences
- Jeremiah 5:27גָּדְל֖וּgadeluverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common pluralLike cages full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have become powerful and rich.here: they have become great
- Jeremiah 48:26הִגְדִּ֑ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singular“Make him drunk, because he has magnified himself against the LORD; so Moab will wallow in his own vomit, and he will also become a laughingstock.here: it has magnified itself
- Jeremiah 48:42הִגְדִּֽיל׃higdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularMoab will be destroyed as a nation because he vaunted himself against the LORD.here: it has magnified itself
Lamentations2 occurrences
- Lamentations 1:9הִגְדִּ֖ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularHer uncleanness stains her skirts; she did not consider her end. Her downfall was astounding; there was no one to comfort her. Look, O LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed!here: it has magnified itself
- Lamentations 4:6וַיִּגְדַּל֙vaiyigdalHc/Vqw3msThe punishment of the daughter of my people is greater than that of Sodom, which was overthrown in an instant without a hand turned to help her.here: and it has become great
Ezekiel5 occurrences
- Ezekiel 16:7וַֽתִּגְדְּלִ֔יvatigdeliHc/Vqw2fsI made you thrive like a plant of the field. You grew up and matured and became very beautiful. Your breasts were formed and your hair grew, but you were naked and bare.here: and you grew up
- Ezekiel 24:9אַגְדִּ֥ילʾagdilverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 1st person common singularYes, this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Woe to the city of bloodshed! I, too, will pile the kindling high.here: I will make great
- Ezekiel 31:4גִּדְּל֔וּהוּgideluhuverb · intensive (piel), completed action · 3rd person common plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe waters made it grow; the deep springs made it tall, directing their streams all around its base and sending their channels to all the trees of the field.here: they made grow it
- Ezekiel 35:13וַתַּגְדִּ֤ילוּvatagdiluHc/Vhw2mpYou boasted against Me with your mouth and multiplied your words against Me. I heard it Myself!here: and you have magnified yourselves
- Ezekiel 38:23וְהִתְגַּדִּלְתִּי֙vehitgadiltiHc/Vtq1csI will magnify and sanctify Myself, and will reveal Myself in the sight of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.here: and I will show myself great
Daniel9 occurrences
- Daniel 1:5וּֽלְגַדְּלָ֖םulegadelamconjunction (“and”) + preposition + verb · intensive (piel), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThe king assigned them daily provisions of the royal food and wine. They were to be trained for three years, after which they were to enter the king’s service.here: and to bring up them
- Daniel 8:4וְהִגְדִּֽיל׃vehigdilHc/Vhq3msI saw the ram charging toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against him, and there was no deliverance from his power. He did as he pleased and became great.here: and it magnified itself
- Daniel 8:8הִגְדִּ֣ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularThus the goat became very great, but at the height of his power, his large horn was broken off, and four prominent horns came up in its place, pointing toward the four winds of heaven.here: it magnified itself
- Daniel 8:9וַתִּגְדַּל־vatigdal-Hc/Vqw3fsFrom one of these horns a little horn emerged and grew extensively toward the south and the east and toward the Beautiful Land.here: and it became great
- Daniel 8:10וַתִּגְדַּ֖לvatigdalHc/Vqw3fsIt grew as high as the host of heaven, and it cast down some of the host and some of the stars to the earth, and trampled them.here: and it became great
- Daniel 8:11הִגְדִּ֑ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularIt magnified itself, even to the Prince of the host; it removed His daily sacrifice and overthrew the place of His sanctuary.here: it magnified itself
- Daniel 8:25יַגְדִּ֔ילyagdilverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularThrough his craft and by his hand, he will cause deceit to prosper, and in his own mind he will make himself great. In a time of peace he will destroy many, and he will even stand against the Prince of princes. Yet he will be broken off, but not by human hands.here: he will magnify himself
- Daniel 11:36וְיִתְגַּדֵּל֙veyitgadelHC/Vtu3msThen the king will do as he pleases and will exalt and magnify himself above every god, and he will speak monstrous things against the God of gods. He will be successful until the time of wrath is completed, for what has been decreed must be accomplished.here: and he may magnify himself
- Daniel 11:37יִתְגַּדָּֽל׃yitgadalverb · reflexive (hithpael), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularHe will show no regard for the gods of his fathers, nor for the one desired by women, nor for any other god, because he will magnify himself above them all.here: he will magnify himself
Joel2 occurrences
- Joel 2:20הִגְדִּ֖ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularThe northern army I will drive away from you, banishing it to a barren and desolate land, its front ranks into the Eastern Sea, and its rear guard into the Western Sea. And its stench will rise; its foul odor will ascend. For He has done great things.here: he has made great
- Joel 2:21הִגְדִּ֥ילhigdilverb · causative (hiphil), completed action · 3rd person masculine singularDo not be afraid, O land; rejoice and be glad, for the LORD has done great things.here: he has made great
Zephaniah2 occurrences
- Zephaniah 2:8וַיַּגְדִּ֖ילוּvaiyagdiluHc/Vhw3mp“I have heard the reproach of Moab and the insults of the Ammonites, who have taunted My people and threatened their borders.here: and they have magnified themselves
- Zephaniah 2:10וַיַּגְדִּ֔לוּvaiyagdiluHc/Vhw3mpThis they shall have in return for their pride, for taunting and mocking the people of the LORD of Hosts.here: and they magnified themselves
Zechariah2 occurrences
- Zechariah 12:7תִגְדַּ֜לtigdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person feminine singularThe LORD will save the tents of Judah first, so that the glory of the house of David and of the people of Jerusalem may not be greater than that of Judah.here: it will be great
- Zechariah 12:11יִגְדַּ֤לyigdalverb · simple (qal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularOn that day the wailing in Jerusalem will be as great as the wailing of Hadad-rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.here: it will be great
