גִּדֵּל
Meanings
Pi'el verb
1. to grow, make bigger, magnify (transitive)
2. to raise, rear (a child or animal); to grow (a plant) (transitive)
3. to raise (an animal or animals) (transitive)
4. to grow (a plant or plants) (transitive)
Pronunciation
gidél
Examples99
גִּדַּל הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ אֵת־הָמָן
did king Ahasuerus promote Haman
ביוֹם הַהוּא גִּדַּל יהוה אֵת־יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בְּעֵינֵי כֹּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל
On that day Jehovah magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel
גַּדְּלוּ לַיהוה אִתִּי וּנְרוֹמְמָה שְׁמוֹ יַחְדָּו
O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.
אֲנַחְנוּ גִּדַּלְנוּ אֵת תּוֹם.
We raised Tom.
תּוֹם גִּדֵּל שְׁלוֹשָׁה יְלָדִים.
Tom has raised three children.
תּוֹם ומרי גִּדְּלוּ שְׁלוֹשָׁה יְלָדִים.
Tom and Mary raised three children.