Gadel גָּדֵל
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| גָּדֵל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gadel |
| Strong's number | H1432 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | growing |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (1) |
Gadel (Hebrew גָּדֵל, Strong's H1432) is a Hebrew adjective meaning “growing”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
becoming great, growing up
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | grew (2), great (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | wealthy (1), stature (1), your lustful (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Gadel, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 26:13And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:and he became richer and richer, until he was exceedingly wealthy.
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 2:26And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the Lord, and also with men.And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with man.
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 17:12And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger, and he built fortresses and store cities in Judah
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 16:26Thou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke me to anger.You prostituted yourself with your lustful neighbors, the Egyptians, and increased your promiscuity to provoke Me to anger.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).