Gedil גְּדִלִים
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| גְּדִלִים | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | gedil |
| Strong's number | H1434 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | tassel |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Deuteronomy (1) |
Gedil (Hebrew גְּדִלִים, Strong's H1434) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “tassel”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) twisted threads, tassels, festoons
1a) tassels (on clothes)
1b) festoons (on capitals of columns)
1a) tassels (on clothes)
1b) festoons (on capitals of columns)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fringes (1), wreaths (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | tassels (1), wreaths (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Gedil, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 22:12Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.You are to make tassels on the four corners of the cloak you wear.
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 7:17And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.For the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.
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).