Strong's Lexicon godel: Greatness, Magnitude Original Word: גֹּדֶל Word Origin: Derived from the root verb גָּדַל (gadal), meaning "to grow" or "to become great." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3174 (μεγαλωσύνη, megalosyne) - often used to describe majesty or greatness in the New Testament. - G3173 (μέγας, megas) - meaning great or large, used to describe size, power, or importance. Usage: The Hebrew word "godel" primarily denotes the concept of greatness or magnitude. It is used to describe the vastness or impressive nature of something, often in relation to God's attributes, works, or creation. The term emphasizes the grandeur and majesty inherent in the subject it describes. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of greatness was often associated with divine attributes and the natural world. The Israelites recognized the greatness of God in His creation, His mighty acts, and His covenantal faithfulness. The term "godel" would have been understood as a reflection of God's supreme power and authority, as well as His ability to accomplish great things on behalf of His people. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom gadal Definition greatness NASB Translation arrogance (1), arrogant (1), greatness (11). Brown-Driver-Briggs גֹּ֫דֶל noun masculine greatness — Deuteronomy 32:3 5t.; suffix גָּדְלוֺ Deuteronomy 5:21 5t.; גֻּדְלוֺ Psalm 150:2; — 1 greatness, magnitude, tree Ezekiel 31:7, arm of God Psalm 79:11; גְּדֹל Exodus 15:16, mercy of God Numbers 14:19. 2 magnificence, a. king Ezekiel 31:2,18; b. God Deuteronomy 3:24; Deuteronomy 5:21; Deuteronomy 9:26; Deuteronomy 11:2; Deuteronomy 32:3; Psalm 150:2. 3 in a bad sense, גֹּדֶל לֵבָב = pride, insolence of heart Isaiah 9:8; Isaiah 10:12. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance greatness, stoutness From gadal; magnitude (literally or figuratively) -- greatness, stout(-ness). see HEBREW gadal Forms and Transliterations בְּגָדְל֔וֹ בְּגָדְלֶ֑ךָ בְגָדְלֶֽךָ׃ בגדלו בגדלך בגדלך׃ גָּדְל֔וֹ גָּדְל֕וֹ גָּדְלְךָ֔ גֹ֖דֶל גֹ֙דֶל֙ גֻּדְלֽוֹ׃ גדל גדלו גדלו׃ גדלך וּבְגֹ֖דֶל וּבְגֹ֥דֶל ובגדל כְּגֹ֣דֶל כְּגֹ֥דֶל כגדל bə·ḡā·ḏə·le·ḵā ḇə·ḡā·ḏə·le·ḵā bə·ḡā·ḏə·lōw begadeLecha bəḡāḏəleḵā ḇəḡāḏəleḵā begadeLo bəḡāḏəlōw gā·ḏə·lə·ḵā gā·ḏə·lōw gadeleCha gāḏələḵā gadeLo gāḏəlōw ḡō·ḏel Godel ḡōḏel guḏ·lōw gudLo guḏlōw kə·ḡō·ḏel keGodel kəḡōḏel ū·ḇə·ḡō·ḏel ūḇəḡōḏel uveGodel vegadeLechaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 14:19 HEB: הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּ֖ה כְּגֹ֣דֶל חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ וְכַאֲשֶׁ֤ר NAS: people according to the greatness of Your lovingkindness, KJV: of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy, INT: people of this to the greatness of your lovingkindness you Deuteronomy 3:24 Deuteronomy 5:24 Deuteronomy 9:26 Deuteronomy 11:2 Deuteronomy 32:3 Psalm 79:11 Psalm 150:2 Isaiah 9:9 Isaiah 10:12 Ezekiel 31:2 Ezekiel 31:7 Ezekiel 31:18 13 Occurrences |