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Strong's #1419: gadowl (pronounced gaw-dole')

or (shortened) gadol {gaw-dole'}; from 1431; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent:--+ aloud, elder(-est), + exceeding(-ly), + far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, X sore, (X ) very.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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gâdôl

1) great (adjective)

1a) large (in magnitude and extent)

1b) in number

1c) in intensity

1d) loud (in sound)

1e) older (in age)

1f) in importance

1f1) important things

1f2) great, distinguished (of men)

1f3) God Himself (of God)

1g) great things (substantive)

1h) haughty things (substantive)

1i) greatness (substantive)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: from H1431



Usage:

This word is used 528 times:

1 Samuel 6:18: "both of fenced cities, and of country villages, even unto the great stone of Abel, whereon"
1 Samuel 6:19: "the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter."
1 Samuel 7:10: "against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon"
1 Samuel 12:16: "and see this great thing, which the LORD will do"
1 Samuel 12:22: "forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased"
1 Samuel 14:20: "was against his fellow, and there was a very great discomfiture."
1 Samuel 14:33: "And he said, Ye have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day."
1 Samuel 14:45: "who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel? God forbid: as the LORD"
1 Samuel 17:13: "And the three eldest sons of Jesse and followed Saul"
1 Samuel 17:14: "And David was the youngest: and the three eldest Saul."
1 Samuel 17:25: "killeth him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make"
1 Samuel 17:28: "And Eliab his eldest brother heard unto the men; and Eliab's"
1 Samuel 18:17: "to David, my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife:"
1 Samuel 19:5: "the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest"
1 Samuel 19:8: "and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from"
1 Samuel 19:22: "to Ramah, to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked"
1 Samuel 20:2: "my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will show"
1 Samuel 22:15: "this, less or more."
1 Samuel 23:5: "their cattle, and smote them with a great slaughter. So David saved"
1 Samuel 25:2: "were in Carmel; was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand"
1 Samuel 25:36: "drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning"
1 Samuel 28:12: "Samuel, with a loud voice: and the woman spoke to"
1 Samuel 30:2: "that were therein: they slew not either great or small,"
1 Samuel 30:16: "eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken"
1 Samuel 30:19: "to them, neither small great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil,"
2 Samuel 3:38: "ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel?"
2 Samuel 5:10: "And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD of hosts was with"
2 Samuel 7:9: "all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name"
2 Samuel 7:9: "out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth."
2 Samuel 13:15: "Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; her exceedingly; so that wherewith"
2 Samuel 13:15: "her exceedingly; so that wherewith he hated her was greater than the love"
2 Samuel 13:16: "this in sending me away is greater than the other that thou didst"
2 Samuel 13:36: "his servants wept very sore."
2 Samuel 15:23: "And all the country wept with a loud and all the people passed over:"
2 Samuel 18:7: "of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty"
2 Samuel 18:9: "went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak,"
2 Samuel 18:17: "Absalom, and cast a great pit in the wood, and laid a very"
2 Samuel 18:17: "in the wood, and laid a very great heap of stones upon him: and all"
2 Samuel 18:29: "servant, and me thy servant, I saw a great tumult, but I knew not what"
2 Samuel 19:4: "his face, cried with a loud voice, O my son Absalom, O Absalom,"
2 Samuel 19:32: "for he was a very great man."
2 Samuel 20:8: "When they were at the great stone is in Gibeon, Amasa went"
2 Samuel 23:10: "unto the sword: and the LORD wrought a great victory that day;"
2 Samuel 23:12: "the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victory."
1 Kings 1:40: "piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound"
1 Kings 2:22: "also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab"
1 Kings 3:4: "for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon"
1 Kings 3:6: "thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before"
1 Kings 3:6: "thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit"
1 Kings 4:13: "which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brazen bars:"









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