גָּדוֹל

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1. 1 Samuel 6:19גְדוֹלָֽה · with a great
   But God struck down some of the people of Beth-shemesh because they looked inside the ark of the LORD. He struck down seventy men, and the people mourned because the LORD had struck them with a great slaughter.
2. 1 Samuel 7:10גָּ֠דוֹל
   As the Philistines drew near to fight against Israel, Samuel was offering up the burnt offering. But that day the LORD thundered loudly against the Philistines and threw them into such confusion that they fled before Israel.
3. 1 Samuel 12:16הַגָּד֖וֹל · great
   Now, therefore, present yourselves and see this great thing that the LORD will do before your eyes.
4. 1 Samuel 12:22הַגָּד֑וֹל · of His great
   Indeed, for the sake of His great name, the LORD will not abandon His people, because He was pleased to make you His own.
5. 1 Samuel 14:20גְּדוֹלָ֥ה
   Then Saul and all his troops assembled and marched to the battle, and they found the Philistines in total confusion, with each man wielding the sword against his neighbor.
6. 1 Samuel 14:33גְּדוֹלָֽה׃ · a large
   Then someone reported to Saul: “Look, the troops are sinning against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.” “You have broken faith,” said Saul. “Roll a large stone over here at once.”
7. 1 Samuel 14:45הַגְּדוֹלָ֣ה · a great
   But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die—he who accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel? Never! As surely as the LORD lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for with God’s help he has accomplished this today.” So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.
8. 1 Samuel 17:13הַגְּדֹלִ֔ים · older
   The three older sons of Jesse had followed Saul into battle: The firstborn was Eliab, the second was Abinadab, and the third was Shammah.
9. 1 Samuel 17:14הַגְּדֹלִ֔ים · oldest
   And David was the youngest. The three oldest had followed Saul,
10. 1 Samuel 17:25גָּד֗וֹל · great
    Now the men of Israel had been saying, “Do you see how this man keeps coming out to defy Israel? To the man who kills him the king will give great riches. And he will give him his daughter in marriage and exempt his father’s house from taxation in Israel.”
11. 1 Samuel 17:28הַגָּד֔וֹל · Now when David’s oldest
    Now when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come down here?” he asked. “And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and wickedness of heart—you have come down to see the battle!”
12. 1 Samuel 18:17הַגְּדוֹלָ֤ה · is my older
    Then Saul said to David, “Here is my older daughter Merab. I will give her to you in marriage. Only be valiant for me and fight the LORD’s battles.” But Saul was thinking, “I need not raise my hand against him; let the hand of the Philistines be against him.”
13. 1 Samuel 19:5גְדוֹלָה֙ · a great
    He took his life in his hands when he struck down the Philistine, and the LORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no reason?”
14. 1 Samuel 19:8גְדוֹלָ֔ה · with such a mighty
    When war broke out again, David went out and fought the Philistines and struck them with such a mighty blow that they fled before him.
15. 1 Samuel 19:22הַגָּדוֹל֙ · the large
    Finally, Saul himself left for Ramah and came to the large cistern at Secu, where he asked, “Where are Samuel and David?” “At Naioth in Ramah,” he was told.
16. 1 Samuel 20:2גָּד֗וֹל · great
    “Far from it!” Jonathan replied. “You will not die. Indeed, my father does nothing, great or small, without telling me. So why would he hide this matter from me? This cannot be true!”
17. 1 Samuel 22:15גָדֽוֹל׃ · in whole
    Was that day the first time I inquired of God for him? Far be it from me! Let not the king accuse your servant or any of my father’s household, for your servant knew nothing of this whole affair—not in part or in whole.”
18. 1 Samuel 23:5גְדוֹלָ֑ה · with a mighty
    Then David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, and carried off their livestock, striking them with a mighty blow. So David saved the people of Keilah.
19. 1 Samuel 25:2גָּד֣וֹל · wealthy
    Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. He was a very wealthy man with a thousand goats and three thousand sheep, which he was shearing in Carmel.
20. 1 Samuel 25:36וְגָד֖וֹל
    When Abigail returned to Nabal, there he was in the house, holding a feast fit for a king, in high spirits and very drunk. So she told him nothing until morning light.
21. 1 Samuel 28:12גָּד֑וֹל · in a loud
    But when the woman saw Samuel, she cried out in a loud voice and said to Saul, “Why have you deceived me? You are Saul!”
22. 1 Samuel 30:2גָּד֔וֹל · old
    They had taken captive the women and all who were there, both young and old. They had not killed anyone, but had carried them off as they went on their way.
23. 1 Samuel 30:16הַגָּד֔וֹל · the great
    So he led David down, and there were the Amalekites spread out over all the land, eating, drinking, and celebrating the great amount of plunder they had taken from the land of the Philistines and the land of Judah.
24. 1 Samuel 30:19הַגָּד֜וֹל · old
    Nothing was missing, young or old, son or daughter, or any of the plunder the Amalekites had taken. David brought everything back.
25. 2 Samuel 3:38וְגָד֗וֹל · a great
    Then the king said to his servants, “Do you not realize that a great prince has fallen today in Israel?
26. 2 Samuel 7:9 (2×)גָּד֔וֹל · the greatest; הַגְּדֹלִ֖ים
    I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like that of the greatest in the land.
27. 2 Samuel 13:15 (2×)גְּדוֹלָ֣ה · with such intensity; גְדוֹלָ֗ה · was greater than
    Then Amnon hated Tamar with such intensity that his hatred was greater than the love he previously had. “Get up!” he said to her. “Be gone!”
28. 2 Samuel 13:16הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ · great
    “No,” she replied, “sending me away is worse than this great wrong you have already done to me!” But he refused to listen to her.
29. 2 Samuel 13:36גָּד֥וֹל · bitterly
    And as he finished speaking, the sons of the king came in, wailing loudly. Then the king and all his servants also wept very bitterly.
30. 2 Samuel 15:23גָּד֔וֹל
    Everyone in the countryside was weeping loudly as all the people passed by. And as the king crossed the Kidron Valley, all the people also passed toward the way of the wilderness.
31. 2 Samuel 18:7גְדוֹלָ֛ה · great
    There the people of Israel were defeated by David’s servants, and the slaughter was great that day—twenty thousand men.
32. 2 Samuel 18:9הַגְּדוֹלָ֜ה · of a large
    Now Absalom was riding on his mule when he met the servants of David, and as the mule went under the thick branches of a large oak, Absalom’s head was caught fast in the tree. The mule under him kept going, so that he was suspended in midair.
33. 2 Samuel 18:17 (2×)הַגָּד֔וֹל · a large; גָּד֣וֹל · a huge
    They took Absalom, cast him into a large pit in the forest, and piled a huge mound of stones over him. Meanwhile, all the Israelites fled, each to his home.
34. 2 Samuel 18:29הַגָּד֜וֹל · a great
    The king asked, “Is the young man Absalom all right?” And Ahimaaz replied, “When Joab sent the king’s servant and your servant, I saw a great tumult, but I do not know what it was.”
35. 2 Samuel 19:4גָּד֑וֹל · at the top
    But the king covered his face and cried out at the top of his voice, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”
36. 2 Samuel 19:32גָּד֥וֹל · wealthy
    Barzillai was quite old, eighty years of age, and since he was a very wealthy man, he had provided for the king while he stayed in Mahanaim.
37. 2 Samuel 20:8הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ · the great
    And while they were at the great stone in Gibeon, Amasa joined them. Now Joab was dressed in military attire, with a dagger strapped to his belt. And as he stepped forward, he slipped the dagger from its sheath.
38. 2 Samuel 23:10גְדוֹלָ֖ה · a great
    …but Eleazar stood his ground and struck the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to his sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. Then the troops returned to him, but only to plunder the dead.
39. 2 Samuel 23:12גְדוֹלָֽה׃ס · a great
    But Shammah took his stand in the middle of the field, defended it, and struck down the Philistines. So the LORD brought about a great victory.
40. 1 Kings 1:40גְדוֹלָ֑ה · with such a great
    All the people followed him, playing flutes and rejoicing with such a great joy that the earth was split by the sound.
41. 1 Kings 2:22הַגָּד֣וֹל · is my older
    King Solomon answered his mother, “Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Since he is my older brother, you might as well request the kingdom for him and for Abiathar the priest and for Joab son of Zeruiah!”
42. 1 Kings 3:4הַגְּדוֹלָ֑ה · the great
    Now the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for it was the great high place. Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings on the altar there.
43. 1 Kings 3:6 (2×)גָּדוֹל֒ · much; הַגָּדוֹל֙
    Solomon replied, “You have shown much loving devotion to Your servant, my father David, because he walked before You in faithfulness, righteousness, and uprightness of heart. And You have maintained this loving devotion by giving him a son to sit on his throne this very day.
44. 1 Kings 4:13גְּדֹל֔וֹת · great
    Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);
45. 1 Kings 5:17גְּדֹל֜וֹת · large
    And the king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.
46. 1 Kings 7:9הַגְּדוֹלָֽה׃ · the great
    All these buildings were constructed with costly stones, cut to size and trimmed with saws inside and out from the foundation to the eaves, and from the outside to the great courtyard.