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Genesis 12:2

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Masoretic Text 1524

H6213 And I will make ואעשׂך

H1471 nation לגוי

H1419 of thee a great גדול

H1288 and I will bless ואברכך

H1431 ואגדלה

H8034 שׁמך

H1961 and thou shalt be והיה

H1293 a blessing ברכה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

will

H6213 make

thee

H1419 great

H1471 nation

and

will

H1288 bless

thee

and

H6213 make

thy

name

H1419 great

and

thou

shalt

H1961 be

H1293 blessing

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