גְּדוּלָּה
ge.du.lah (H1420)
greatness
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# Gedullah: Biblical Greatness The Hebrew word *gedullah* (H1420) denotes "greatness" and appears twelve times throughout the biblical text. As a noun form, it functions as an abstract concept expressing magnitude, importance, or supreme status. The word's presence across a modest number of occurrences suggests it was used selectively rather than as everyday vocabulary, indicating its application to matters of particular significance rather than routine description. The concentrated usage of *gedullah* indicates it served specific theological and narrative purposes in Hebrew Scripture. By appearing exactly a dozen times, the term was reserved for contexts where greatness—whether of God, rulers, or divine works—warranted explicit acknowledgment. This restraint in frequency distinguishes *gedullah* from more commonly used descriptive terms, marking it as intentional language choice when biblical authors wished to emphasize magnitude or supremacy in their accounts and declarations.
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For your word’s sake, and according to your own heart, you have worked all this greatness, to make your servant know it.
What one nation in the earth is like your people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem to himself for a people, and to make himself a name, and to do great things for you, and awesome things for your land, before your people, whom you redeemed to yourself out of Egypt, from the nations and their gods?
Yahweh, for your servant’s sake, and according to your own heart, you have done all this greatness, to make known all these great things.
What one nation in the earth is like your people Israel, whom God went to redeem to himself for a people, to make you a name by great and awesome things, in driving out nations from before your people, whom you redeem out of Egypt?
Yours, Yahweh, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty! For all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, Yahweh, and you are exalted as head above all.
He displayed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even one hundred eighty days.
The king said, “What honor and dignity has been given to Mordecai for this?” Then the king’s servants who attended him said, “Nothing has been done for him.”
All the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king advanced him, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
Increase my honor and comfort me again.
Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.
Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness.