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גְּדִל H1434

H1434 is the Hebrew word גְּדִל, transliterated gᵉdil and said ghed-eel'. The King James Version most often renders it fringes.

Word: גְּדִלTransliteration: gᵉdilSaid: ghed-eel'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

thread, i.e. a tassel or festoon.

Where it comes from

from H1431 (גָּדַל) (in the sense of twisting).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

fringes 1×wreaths 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: fringe, wreath.

Verses using גְּדִל

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Deuteronomy 22:12 · KJV

Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.

1 Kings 7:17 · KJV

And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1434 mean?

H1434 is the Hebrew word גְּדִל (gᵉdil), meaning thread, i.e. a tassel or festoon.

How is H1434 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it fringes (1 time), wreaths (1 time).

How many times does H1434 appear in the Bible?

גְּדִל (gᵉdil) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1434 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1431 (גָּדַל) (in the sense of twisting).

Nearby entries

H1431 · גָּדַל — to be (causatively make) large (in various…H1432 · גָּדֵל — large (literally or figuratively)H1433 · גֹּדֶל — magnitude (literally or figuratively)H1435 · גִּדֵּל — Giddel, the name of one of the Nethinim…H1436 · גְּדַּלְיָה — Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites H1437 · גִּדַּלְתִּי — Giddalti, an Israelite

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