גָּדַל
gādal
grow up
Strong's H1431VerbHebrewTWOT 315

גָּדַל (gādal) is a Hebrew verb meaning grow up. It appears 116 times in 31 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1431).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 315)

Range of meaning (TWOT 315)grow up, become great; to be magnified; cause to grow, make great, powerful, magnify; brought up; do great things; be, make, large; advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, become
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

גָּדַל verb: grow up, become great

Strong's H1431 גָּדַל: to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
KJV:advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to... estate, things), grow(up), increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 12:2Exodus 2:10Numbers 6:5

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