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Lexicon :: Strong's H1420 - gᵊḏûlâ

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גְּדוּלָה
Transliteration
gᵊḏûlâ
Pronunciation
ghed-oo-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 315e

Strong’s Definitions

גְּדוּלָה gᵉdûwlâh, ghed-oo-law'; or גְּדֻלָּה gᵉdullâh; (shortened) or (less accurately) גְּדוּלָּה gᵉdûwllâh; feminine of H1419; greatness; (concretely) mighty acts:—dignity, great things(-ness), majesty.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H1420 in the following manner: greatness (7x), great things (3x), majesty (1x), dignity (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H1420 in the following manner: greatness (7x), great things (3x), majesty (1x), dignity (1x).

  1. greatness

    1. of man

    2. of God's greatness (as an attribute)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גְּדוּלָה gᵉdûwlâh, ghed-oo-law'; or גְּדֻלָּה gᵉdullâh; (shortened) or (less accurately) גְּדוּלָּה gᵉdûwllâh; feminine of H1419; greatness; (concretely) mighty acts:—dignity, great things(-ness), majesty.
STRONGS H1420: Abbreviations
† גְּדוּלָּה noun feminine greatness — 2 Samuel 7:21 3 times; גְּדֻלָּה 1 Chronicles 29:11; construct גְּדֻלַּת Esther 10:2; suffix גְּדוּלָּתוֺ Esther 1:4; גְּדֻלָּתוֺ Psalm 145:3; גְּדְלָּתִי Psalm 71:21; גְדֻלָּו֯תְךָ Psalm 145:6; plural intensive גְּדֻלּוֺת 1 Chronicles 17:19,21; — chiefly late Hebrew
a. of Psalmist Psalm 71:21; Mordecai Esther 6:3; Esther 10:2, king Esther 1:4;
b. of God's greatness, as an attribute 1 Chronicles 29:11; Psalm 145:3; Psalm 145:6, or of his acts 2 Samuel 7:21 (compare Dr) 2 Samuel 7:23 = 1 Chronicles 17:19 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 17:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

7:21; 7:23

1 Chronicles

17:19; 17:19; 17:21; 17:21; 29:11; 29:11

Esther

1:4; 1:4; 6:3; 10:2; 10:2

Psalms

71:21; 71:21; 145:3; 145:3; 145:6; 145:6

Acts

2

H1420

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1420 matches the Hebrew גְּדוּלָה (gᵊḏûlâ),
which occurs 13 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:21 - Because of your promise, and according to your own heart, you have brought about all this greatness, to make your servant know it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:23 - And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them[fn] great and awesome things by driving out before your people,[fn] whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 17:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:19 - For your servant’s sake, O LORD, and according to your own heart, you have done all this greatness, in making known all these great things.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 17:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:21 - And who is like your people Israel, the one[fn] nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making for yourself a name for great and awesome things, in driving out nations before your people whom you redeemed from Egypt?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:11 - Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:4 - while he showed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor and pomp of his greatness for many days, 180 days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:3 - And the king said, “What honor or distinction has been bestowed on Mordecai for this?” The king’s young men who attended him said, “Nothing has been done for him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 10:2 - And all the acts of his power and might, and the full account of the high honor of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:21 - You will increase my greatness
and comfort me again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:3 - Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised,
and his greatness is unsearchable.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:6 - They shall speak of the might of your awesome deeds,
and I will declare your greatness.
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