גָּדִל
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1434
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
great tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
גְּדִלִים: pl. twisted threads tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.[m.]pl. twisted threads (NH גְּדִיל, Bab. gidlu, cord on which onions were strung, a string of onions, ZehnpfundBAS i. 511; Aramaic גְּדִילָא, ܓܕܺܝܠܬܳܐ thread, cord, rope, also plaited locks, ܓܕܽܘ̈ܠܷܐ id.)— tassels Dt 22:12 on border of garment (‖ צִיצִת Nu 15:38, 39). festoons, on capitals of columns 1 K 7:17.
Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (6 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: tassels (1); wreaths (1).
In the verses
גְּדִלִ֖ים תַּעֲשֶׂה־לָּ֑ךְ עַל־אַרְבַּ֛ע כַּנְפ֥וֹת כְּסוּתְךָ֖ אֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּכַסֶּה־בָּֽהּ׃ס
Word for word: tassels you.will.make for yourself on the.four the.corners your.covering your which you.will.cover with it
JPS 1917: Thou shalt make thee twisted cords upon the four corners of thy covering, wherewith thou coverest thyself.
שְׂבָכִ֞ים מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה שְׂבָכָ֗ה גְּדִלִים֙ מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה שַׁרְשְׁר֔וֹת לַכֹּ֣תָרֹ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־רֹ֣אשׁ הָעַמּוּדִ֑ים שִׁבְעָה֙ לַכֹּתֶ֣רֶת הָאֶחָ֔ת וְשִׁבְעָ֖ה לַכֹּתֶ֥רֶת הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃
Word for word: networks work of.a.network wreaths work of.chains [belonged].to the capitals which [were].on the.top of the.pillars seven for the capital (the) one and seven for the capital (the) second
JPS 1917: He also made nets of checker-work, and wreaths of chain-work, for the capitals which were upon the top of the pillars: seven for the one capital, and seven for the other capital.
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