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Genesis 21:20

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1961 was ויהי

H430 And God אלהים

H854 with את

H5288 the lad הנער

H1431 and he grew ויגדל

H3427 and dwelt וישׁב

H4057 in the wilderness במדבר

H1961 and became ויהי

H7232 רבה

H7198 קשׁת׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H430 God

H1961 was

H854 with

the

H5288 lad

and

H1431 grew

and

H3427 dwelt

the

H4057 wilderness

and

H1961 became

H7235 archer

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1431

Hebrew: גָּדַל

Transliteration: gâdal

Pronunciation: gaw-dal'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {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.

Definition:

properly to twist (compare {H1434 }) that {is} to be (causatively make) large (in various {senses} as in {body} {mind} estate or {honor} also in pride)

1. to grow, become great or important, promote, make powerful, praise, magnify, do great things

a. (Qal)

1. to grow up

2. to become great

3. to be magnified

b. (Piel)

1. to cause to grow

2. to make great, powerful

3. to magnify

c. (Pual) to be brought up

d. (Hiphil)

1. to make great

2. to magnify

3. to do great things

e. (Hithpael) to magnify oneself

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906