הַ/גְּדוֹלָ֑ה

𐤄/𐤂𐤃𐤅𐤋𐤄

gâdôwl

the great

Large in size, quantity, or degree; significant, important, or powerful. The adjective denotes physical greatness (size, height), social prominence (status, influence), intensity (of sound or force), or figurative importance (great in age, rank, or value). It can also denote being older, as in 'elder.'

H1419

Jonah 3:2 · Word #6

Lexicon H1419

Lemmaגָּדוֹל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤂𐤃𐤅𐤋
Transliterationgâdôwl
Strong'sH1419
DefinitionLarge in size, quantity, or degree; significant, important, or powerful. The adjective denotes physical greatness (size, height), social prominence (status, influence), intensity (of sound or force), or figurative importance (great in age, rank, or value). It can also denote being older, as in 'elder.'

Morphology HTd/Aafsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype a — Adjective — Adjective
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasethe great

SIBI-P1 Translation H1419-15

the great one

Morphological NotesAdjective, feminine singular, absolute state, with prefixed definite article הַ.
Rendering RationaleThe form is a feminine singular absolute adjective with the definite article, derived from the root גדל conveying greatness in size, strength, or importance. "The great one" preserves the definiteness and singular form while expressing the core idea of greatness inherent in the root.

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