H1433 גֹּדֶל (gôdel) go'-del

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

greatness

Strong's Definition

magnitude (literally or figuratively)

Derivation: from H1431 (גָּדַל);

KJV Usage: greatness, stout(-ness).

TWOT Reference: 315b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) greatness

1a) greatness, magnitude

1b) magnificence

1c) pride, insolence (bad sense)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2479 G3167 G3172 G3173 G5308 G5311

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

גֹּ֫דֶל (go.del) — greatness. 1) greatness 1a) greatness, magnitude 1b) magnificence 1c) pride, insolence (bad sense)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

גֹּדֶל (H1433)

noun m · גדל

Great

greatness = state in which a human being or deity has an elevated status

DEU 3:24 · DEU 5:24 · DEU 9:26 · DEU 11:2 · DEU 32:3 · PSA 79:11 · PSA 150:2 · ISA 9:8 · ISA 10:12 · EZK 31:2 · EZK 31:7 · EZK 31:18

Intense

greatness = state in which an event has a high intensity

NUM 14:19

Enio R. Mueller

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גֹּ֫דֶל n.m. greatness greatness, magnitude

magnificence

in bad sense, = pride, insolence of heart

base

Bible Occurrences (13)

14:19

3:24 5:24 9:26 11:2 32:3

79:11 150:2

9:9 10:12

31:2 31:7 31:18

Numbers 14:19

Pardon, I pray, the iniquity of this people, in keeping with the greatness of Your loving devotion, just as You have forgiven [them]... ever since [they left] Egypt.

Deuteronomy 3:24

O Lord GOD, You have begun to show Your greatness and power... to Your servant. For what god in heaven or on earth can perform such works and mighty acts [as Yours]?

Deuteronomy 5:24

and you said, Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and greatness, and we have heard His voice out of the fire. Today... we have seen that a man can live [even if] God speaks with [him].

Deuteronomy 9:26

And I prayed to the LORD and said, O Lord GOD, do not destroy Your people, Your inheritance, whom You redeemed through Your greatness and brought out of Egypt with a mighty hand.

Deuteronomy 11:2

Know this day that it is not your children who... have known and... seen the discipline of the LORD your God: His greatness, His mighty hand, and His outstretched arm;

Deuteronomy 32:3

For I will proclaim the name of the LORD. Ascribe greatness to our God!

Isaiah 9:9

All the people will know it — Ephraim and the dwellers of Samaria. With pride and arrogance of heart they will say:

Isaiah 10:12

So when the Lord has completed all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the king of Assyria...... for the fruit of his arrogant heart and the proud look in his eyes.