Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1436 |
|---|---|
| Word: | גְּדַליָה גֶּדַליָהוּ |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H1431 and H3050 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 32 |
| Transliteration: | Gdalyah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ghed-al-yaw' (or (prolonged) Gdalyahuw {ghed-al-yaw'- hoo}) n/p. |
| Meaning: | 1. Jah has become great 2. Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites |
| KJV Renderings: | Gedaliah. |
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גְּדַלְיָה proper name, masculine (Yah is great) —
גְּדַלְיָ֫הוּ proper name, masculine (Yah(u) is great) —
