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גָּדַל (gâdal) v (gaw-dal')
Source: a primitive root; properly, to twist (compare H1434), i.e.
Meaning: to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
KJV: advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to... estate, things), grow(up), increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
Associated OET lemmas: גָּדַל
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: גדל (H1431, H1432)
c.aq.aa
† גָּדַל 115 vb. grow up, become great
Qal
1 grow up
2 become great
3 to be magnified
Pi.
1 cause to grow
2 make great, powerful
3 magnify
Pu. brought up
Hiph.
1 make great
2 magnify
3 do great things
Hithp. I will magnify myself
Showing 38 of 112 recorded verses, in OET book order.
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OET-LV: 2 And_I_will_make_you(ms) to_(a)_nation great and_I_will_bless_you(ms) and_I_will_make_big/great your(ms)_name and_be a_blessing. (GEN 12:2)
OET-RV: 2 I’ll bless you and make you into a great nation. I’ll make you famous and you’ll be a blessing to others. (GEN 12:2)
Jump to OET GEN 12:2 section.
OET-LV: 8 And_ the_child _he_grew_up and_he_was_weaned and_ ʼAⱱrāhām _he/it_made a_feast great in/on_day DOM Yiʦḩāq was_weaned. (GEN 21:8)
OET-RV: 8 The child grew and was weaned, and Avraham held a large feast on the day Yitshak (Isaac) was weaned. (GEN 21:8)
Jump to OET GEN 21:8 section.
OET-LV: 27 And_ the_lads _they_grew_up and_ ˊĒsāv _he/it_was a_man who_knew hunting a_man_of the_open_country and_Yaˊₐqoⱱ was_a_man quiet who_dwelt tents. (GEN 25:27)
OET-RV: 27 As the boys grew up, Esav (Esau) got good at hunting, a man of the outdoors, but Ya’akov (Jacob) was a quiet man who stayed around the tents. (GEN 25:27)
Jump to OET GEN 25:27 section.
OET-LV: 14 And_she_removed the_clothes_of her_widowhood_of_her from_on_her and_she_covered with_veil and_she_wrapped_herself_up and_she_sat at_the_entrance_of Enaim which is_on the_road_of (of)_to_Timnāh if/because she_had_seen if/because_that Shēlāh he_had_grown_up and_she not she_had_been_given to_him/it to/for_(a)_woman. (GEN 38:14)
OET-RV: 14 So she changed out of her widow’s clothes and covered herself with a veil and wrapped herself up. Then she sat at the entrance of Enayim which is on the road to Timnah. She was doing this because she had seen that Shela had grown up, but she hadn’t been given to him as a wife. (GEN 38:14)
Jump to OET GEN 38:14 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_he_grew_up the_child and_she_took_him to_the_daughter_of Parˊoh and_he/it_was to/for_her/it (into)_a_son and_she/it_called/named his/its_name Mosheh and_she/it_said if/because from the_waters I_drew_him. (EXO 2:10)
OET-RV: 10 When the boy had grown enough, she brought him back to Par’oh’s daughter and he became her son. She named him ‘Mosheh’ (Moses) (which means ‘pulled out’) because she said that she’d plucked him out of the river. (EXO 2:10)
Jump to OET EXO 2:10 section.
OET-LV: 17 And_now may_it_be_great please the_power_of my_master just_as you_have_spoken to_say. (NUM 14:17)
OET-RV: 17 So may the power of my master be great, just as you’ve previously said, (NUM 14:17)
Jump to OET NUM 14:17 section.
OET-LV: 5 If truly above_me you_will_magnify_yourselves and_you(pl)_will_argue on_me disgrace_of_my. (JOB 19:5)
OET-RV: 5 If you truly think that you’re better people than me,
⇔ and use my disgrace to argue against me, (JOB 19:5)
Jump to OET JOB 19:5 section.
OET-LV: 14 In_the_day (the)_that YHWH he_made_great DOM Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) in/on_both_eyes_of all_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_they_saw DOM_him/it just_as they_had_feared DOM Mosheh all_of the_days_of his/its_life. (JOS 4:14)
OET-RV: 14 On that day, Yahweh helped Yehoshua to look powerful in the eyes of the people, and they respected him just as they had respected Mosheh all the days of his life. (JOS 4:14)
Jump to OET JOS 4:14 section.
OET-LV: 13 Therefore will_you(pl)_wait until that they_will_grow_up therefore will_you_shut_yourselves_off to_not to_belong to_a_husband no my_daughters_of_my if/because it_is_bitter to_me very more_than_you(pl) if/because it_has_gone_forth on_me the_hand_of YHWH. (RUT 1:13)
OET-RV: 13 could you wait for them to grow up so you could be remarried? No, my daughters, what’s hard for me, even more than your hardships, is that Yahweh is using his power against me.” (RUT 1:13)
Jump to OET RUT 1:13 section.
OET-LV: 24 Only fear DOM YHWH and_you(pl)_will_serve DOM_him/it in_faithfulness in_all heart_of_your(pl) if/because consider DOM that_which he_has_done_great_things with_you(pl). (SA1 12:24)
OET-RV: 24 Just honour Yahweh and serve him faithfully and sincerely—always remembering the incredible things he’s done for you all. (SA1 12:24)
Jump to OET SA1 12:24 section.
OET-LV: 22 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so you_are_great my_master YHWH if/because there_is_not like_you and_there_is_not a_god except_you in_all that we_have_heard with_ears_of_our. (SA2 7:22)
OET-RV: 22 That’s why you’re incredible, Yahweh my god, and so there’s no one like you. There’s no god except you—that’s what we keep hearing about. (SA2 7:22)
Jump to OET SA2 7:22 section.
OET-LV: 51 The_tower_of the_salvation(s)_of his_king_of_his and_he_is_doing covenant_loyalty to_his_of_anointed to_Dāvid and_to_offspring_of_his until perpetuity. (SA2 22:51)
OET-RV: 51 The one who helps his king to save the people,
⇔ and the one who shows loyalty to the one he chose—
⇔ to David and to his descendants forever.” (SA2 22:51)
Jump to OET SA2 22:51 section.
OET-LV: 26 May_they_be_ashamed and_may_they_be_abashed altogether the_people_joyful_of my_distress_of_my those_who_magnify_themselves on_me may_they_be_clothed shame and_ignominy. (PSA 35:26)
OET-RV: 26 Let anyone who’s happy at my distress be put to shame and become confused.
⇔ ≈ Let those who think they’re better than me be clothed with shame and dishonour. (PSA 35:26)
Jump to OET PSA 35:26 section.
OET-LV: 17 May_they_exult and_may_they_rejoice in_you all_of those_of_who_seek_you may_they_say continually YHWH may_he_be_great those_who_love_of salvation_of_(of)_your. (PSA 40:17)
OET-RV: 16 But may all those who seek you celebrate and be glad because of you.
⇔ Let everyone who appreciates how you rescued them, say continually, “May Yahweh be praised.” (PSA 40:16)
Jump to OET PSA 40:16 section.
OET-LV: 31 I_will_praise the_name_of god with_a_song and_I_will_magnify_him with_thanksgiving. (PSA 69:31)
OET-RV: 30 I’ll praise God with a song
⇔ ≈ and with thankfulness, I’ll tell about his goodness. (PSA 69:30)
Jump to OET PSA 69:30 section.
OET-LV: 104 Bless my_self_of_my DOM YHWH Oh_YHWH god_of_my you_are_great exceedingly splendour and_majesty you_are_clothed. (PSA 104:1)
OET-RV: 104 Bless Yahweh, my own inner being.
⇔ Yahweh my god, you are very powerful.
⇔ You are clothed with splendour and majesty. (PSA 104:1)
Jump to OET PSA 104:1 section.
OET-LV: 2 I_will_bow_down to the_temple_of your_holiness_of_your and_I_will_give_thanks_to DOM your(ms)_name on loyalty_of_your_covenant and_on faithfulness_of_your if/because you_have_made_great over all_of name_of_your message_of_your. (PSA 138:2)
OET-RV: 2 I will bow down toward your sacred temple,
⇔ and I’ll thank you for your loyal commitment and for your trustworthiness,
⇔ because you’ve made your reputation and your message more important than anything else. (PSA 138:2)
Jump to OET PSA 138:2 section.
OET-LV: 12 If/because if they_will_bring_up DOM children_of_their and_I_will_bereave_them from_humankind if/because also woe to/for_them when_depart_I from_them. (HOS 9:12)
OET-RV: 12 Even if they bring up their children, I’ll cause them all to die one by one.
⇔ ≈ Yes, it certainly won’t end well when I turn away from them! (HOS 9:12)
Jump to OET HOS 9:12 section.
OET-LV: 23 And_ the_king Shəlomoh _he_became_great from_all the_kings_of the_earth/land to_wealth and_to_wisdom. (KI1 10:23)
OET-RV: 23 King Shelomoh became richer and wiser than any other king in the world, (KI1 10:23)
Jump to OET KI1 10:23 section.
OET-LV: 18 And_ the_child _he_grew_up and_ the_day _he/it_was and_he/it_went_out to his/its_father to the_harvesters. (KI2 4:18)
OET-RV: 18 The child grew up and one day he went out to his father who was with the harvesters, (KI2 4:18)
Jump to OET KI2 4:18 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_ Dāvid _he/it_said Shəlomoh/(Solomon) son_of_my is_a_youth and_weak and_the_house to_build to/for_YHWH is_to_make_great (to)_upwards for_a_name and_for_honour to/from_all/each/any/every the_lands I_will_prepare please to_him/it and_ Dāvid _he_prepared to_increase_in_number to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before death_of_his. (CH1 22:5)
OET-RV: 5 David said, “My son Shelomoh (Solomon) is young and not capable, and the house to be built for Yahweh must be impressive for the sake of his reputation and honour everywhere, so I’ll prepare for it now.” So David did a lot of preparation before he died. (CH1 22:5)
Jump to OET CH1 22:5 section.
OET-LV: 1 And_ Shəlomoh/(Solomon) the_son_of Dāvid _he_strengthened_himself over his/its_kingdom and_YHWH his/its_god with_him/it and_he_made_him_great (to)_upwards. (CH2 1:1)
OET-RV: 1 David’s son Shelomoh (Solomon) became established over his kingdom, and his god, Yahweh, was with him and made him very powerful. (CH2 1:1)
Jump to OET CH2 1:1 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_they_spoke with_him/it the_youths who they_had_grown_up with_him/it to_say thus you_will_say to_people which they_have_spoken to_you to_say father_of_your he_made_heavy DOM yoke_of_our and_you(ms) lighten from_on_us thus you_will_say to_them finger_of_my_little it_is_thick more_than_the_loins_of my_father_of_my. (CH2 10:10)
OET-RV: 10 “Those people tell you that your father was hard on them and that you should lighten their load,” his contemporaries advised him. “But you should tell them that your little finger is thicker than your father’s waist, (CH2 10:10)
Jump to OET CH2 10:10 section.
OET-LV: 9 And_I_became_great and_I_increased from_all one_who_he_was to/for_my_face/front in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) also wisdom_of_my it_remained to/for_me. (ECC 2:9)
OET-RV: ⇔ 9 So I became famous,
⇔ and I added more than all who preceded me in Yerushalem.
⇔ Also my wisdom stayed with me. (ECC 2:9)
Jump to OET ECC 2:9 section.
OET-LV: 3 And_he_will_stand and_he_will_shepherd by_the_strength_of YHWH by_the_majesty_of the_name_of YHWH his/its_god and_they_will_remain if/because now he_will_be_great to the_ends_of the_earth. (MIC 5:3)
OET-RV: 4 He’ll stand and shepherd his flock with Yahweh’s strength,
⇔ in the majesty of the name of his god Yahweh.
⇔ They’ll remain, because then he will be famous to the ends of the earth. (MIC 5:4)
Jump to OET MIC 5:4 section.
OET-LV: 15 Does_ the_axe _it_glorify_itself above the_one_who_cuts in/on/over_him/it or the_saw does_it_magnify_itself above the_one_of_who_wields_it as_ a_rod _wields and_DOM those_of_who_lift_it as_ a_staff _lifts not wood. (ISA 10:15)
OET-RV: 15 Will the axe say it’s greater than the person who swings it?
⇔ ≈ Will the saw praise itself more than the one who uses it?
⇔ As if a rod could move those who are lifting it up,
⇔ ≈ or a staff could lift up what’s not made from wood. (ISA 10:15)
Jump to OET ISA 10:15 section.
OET-LV: 21 YHWH he_was_pleased for_the_sake_of righteousness_of_his he_will_make_great the_law and_he_will_make_it_glorious. (ISA 42:21)
OET-RV: 21 Yahweh was pleased to do what’s right—
⇔ ≈ he made his instructions honourable and splendid. (ISA 42:21)
Jump to OET ISA 42:21 section.
OET-LV: 18 There_is_not one_who_leads to/for_her/it from_all the_children whom_she_has_borne and_there_is_not one_who_takes_hold on_hand_of_her from_all the_children whom_she_has_brought_up. (ISA 51:18)
OET-RV: 18 Despite all the children that she’s borne, there’s no one to lead her,
⇔ ≈ and there’s no one to hold her hand out of all the children that she’s brought up. (ISA 51:18)
Jump to OET ISA 51:18 section.
OET-LV: 27 Like_a_cage full bird[s] so houses_of_their are_full deceit therefore yes/correct/thus/so they_have_become_great and_they_have_gained_riches. (JER 5:27)
OET-RV: 27 Their homes are full of deceit like a cage full of birds.
⇔ → so that’s how they’ve become rich and powerful. (JER 5:27)
Jump to OET JER 5:27 section.
OET-LV: 9 Uncleanness_of_its was_the_skirts_of_of_its_robe not it_remembered outcome_of_its and_it_has_come_down wonders there_is_not a_comforter to/for_her/it see Oh_YHWH DOM affliction_of_my if/because the_enemy it_has_magnified_itself. (LAM 1:9)
OET-RV: 9 Her uncleanness is in her skirt.
⇔ She didn’t remember her end and her descent was marvellous.
⇔ There wasn’t any comforter for her.
⇔ “Oh, Yahweh, see my suffering, because the enemy is powerful.” (LAM 1:9)
Jump to OET LAM 1:9 section.
OET-LV: 12 And_do_not look on_the_day_of your(ms)_brother/kindred in/on_day his_misfortune_of_his and_do_not rejoice to_the_people_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) in/on_day perish_they and_do_not make_big mouth_of_your in/on_day trouble. (OBA 1:12)
OET-RV: 12 You shouldn’t have gloated over your cousins on the day of their misfortune.
⇔ ≈ And you shouldn’t have celebrated about the destruction of the people of Yehudah (Judah).
⇔ You shouldn’t have bragged in their time of distress. (OBA 1:12)
Jump to OET OBA 1:12 section.
OET-LV: 8 And_the_he-goat_of the_goats it_magnified_itself up_to muchness and_just_as_it_became_mighty the_horn (the)_great it_was_broken and_ conspicuousness four _they_grew_up in_its_place to_the_four the_winds_of the_heavens. (DAN 8:8)
OET-RV: 8 Then the billy goat became even more powerful, but at its peak, the large horn was broken, and in its place, four prominent horns came up facing in the four different compass directions. (DAN 8:8)
Jump to OET DAN 8:8 section.
OET-LV: 11 And_unto the_commander_of the_soldier/messenger it_magnified_itself and_from_him it_was_removed the_perpetual_offering and_ the_place_of his_sanctuary_of_his _it_was_thrown_down. (DAN 8:11)
OET-RV: 11 It became as powerful as the general leading the heavenly army. It took the regular burnt offering away from him, and his sanctuary place was overthrown. (DAN 8:11)
Jump to OET DAN 8:11 section.
OET-LV: 37 And_on the_gods_of his_ancestors_of_his not he_will_pay_attention and_on the_desire_of women and_on any_of god not he_will_pay_attention if/because above all he_will_magnify_himself. (DAN 11:37)
OET-RV: 37 He won’t pay any attention to his ancestors’ gods, or to the one desired by women, or for that matter, to any other god, because he’ll think he’s better than everyone and everything else. (DAN 11:37)
Jump to OET DAN 11:37 section.
OET-LV: 4 Waters they_made_it_grow the_deep it_raised_it_up DOM rivers_of_its was_going around_of place_of_its_planting and_DOM channels_of_its it_sent_out to all_of the_trees_of the_field. (EZE 31:4)
OET-RV: 4 A deep water supply made it grow tall. Rivers flowed all around its area, because their channels stretched out to all the trees in the countryside. (EZE 31:4)
Jump to OET EZE 31:4 section.
OET-LV: 6 And_I_said my_god_of_my I_am_ashamed and_I_am_ashamed to_lift_up my_god_of_my face_of_my to_you if/because iniquities_of_our they_have_increased (to)_upwards a_head and_guilt_of_our it_is_great to (to)_heavens. (EZR 9:6)
OET-RV: 6 and prayed, “My god, I’m ashamed and humiliated to raise my face to you, my god, because our sins have multiplied and risen above our heads, and our guilt has mounted up as high as the sky. (EZR 9:6)
Jump to OET EZR 9:6 section.
OET-LV: 2 And_all the_achievement_of his_power_of_his and_might_of_his and_the_full_account_of the_greatness_of Mordəkay whom he_had_made_him_great the_king am_not are_they written on the_scroll_of the_words/messages_of the_days of_the_kings_of of_Māday and_Pāraş. (EST 10:2)
OET-RV: 2 Everything he accomplished through his power and strength is written down in the royal records of the kings of Maday (Media) and Paras (Persia), as well as the complete account of the high position to which the king promoted Mordekai. (EST 10:2)
Jump to OET EST 10:2 section.
OET-LV: 5 And_your_two’s_own_of_eyes they_will_see and_you(pl) you(pl)_will_say YHWH he_is_great from_under (to)_the_border_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (MAL 1:5)
OET-RV: 5 Your own eyes will see it, and you’ll say, ‘Yahweh is great even outside Yisrael’s (Israel’s) borders.’ ” (MAL 1:5)
Jump to OET MAL 1:5 section.
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