Strong H1419H1419Kגָּדוֹל

great: old

One of the 4 senses of Strong H1419

Transliteration
gâdôl gâdôl
Pronunciation
{gaw-dole'} gaw-dole'
Morphology
Hebrew Adjective

Definition

adj
1) great
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)
subst
1g) great things
1h) haughty things
1i) greatness

General definition

From H1431; 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} (´) very.

In the Bible

Strong H1419K appears in 15 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • eldest6
  • elder4
  • thine2
  • behold1
  • great1
  • mine1

First verses

  1. Genesis 10:21
    Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
  2. Genesis 27:1
    And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his eldest son, and said unto him, My son: and he said unto him, Behold, here am I.
  3. Genesis 27:15
    And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son:
  4. Genesis 27:42
    And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.
  5. Genesis 29:16
    And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.
  6. Genesis 44:12
    And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack.
  7. 1 Samuel 5:9
    And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand of the Lord was against the city with a very great destruction: and he smote the men of the city, both small and great, and they had emerods in their secret parts.
  8. 1 Samuel 17:13
    And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.
  9. 1 Samuel 17:14
    And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul.
  10. 1 Samuel 17:28
    And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.
  11. 1 Samuel 18:17
    And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the Lord’s battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.
  12. 1 Kings 2:22
    And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.
  13. Ezekiel 16:46
    And thine elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom and her daughters.
  14. Ezekiel 16:61
    Then thou shalt remember thy ways, and be ashamed, when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thine elder and thy younger: and I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant.
  15. Ezekiel 23:4
    And the names of them were Aholah the elder, and Aholibah her sister: and they were mine, and they bare sons and daughters. Thus were their names; Samaria is Aholah, and Jerusalem Aholibah.
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