• מִגְדֹּל S 4024 GK 4465 n.pr. ( מִגְדֹּול only Je 46:14 ) fortified city on the NE. border of Egypt Ex 14:2 Nu 33:7 Je 44: 1; 46:14 Ez 29:1 0; 30:6 ; Copt. meschtôl ( Champoll . L’Égypte sous les Pharaons ii. 79 ), Egyptian makƟel Eb GS 522.
•גָּדַע S 1438 TWOT 316 GK 1548 vb. hew, hew down or off (NH id. (rare), Aramaic גְּדַע Ithp.; Arabic جَدَعَ ( jada˓a ) cut off hand or other member, mutilate ) — Qal Pf. גָּדַע La 2: 3; וְגָדַעְתִּ˜י 1 S 2:3 1; Impf. וָאֶגְדַּע Zc 11:10 , 14 ; Pt. pass. גְּדוּעָה Is 15:2 (so many edd. but) Baer גְּרוּעָה ; cf. infr ., גְּדֻעִים Is 10:3 3;— hew, cut in two , a staff Zc 11:10 , 14 ; metaph. hew off , an arm 1 S 2:31 ; horns La 2:3 ; hew down , trees Is 10:33 ; if in Is 15:2 then = shave off (object זקן , beard), but no other indication of this meaning, and true MT גְּרוּעָה , cf. Baer’s note & Je 48:37 ; v. גרע . Niph. Pf. נִגְדַּע Ju 21: 6, נֶגְדַּע Je 50:2 3; 3 fs. נִגְדְּעָה Je 48:2 5, וְנִגְדְּעָה consec. Is 22:2 5; 2 ms. נִגְדַּעְתָּ Is 14:1 2; 3 pl. וְנִגְדְּעוּ consec. Ez 6:6 Am 3:1 4;— be hewn off , of altarhorns Am 3:14 , of idols Ez 6:6 ( || נשׁבר ); of severance of a tribe from nation Ju 21:6 ; fig. of king of Babylon Is 14:12 ; of Babylon as hammer Je 50:23 ( || נשׁבר ); of a minister, under fig. of secure per or pin Is 22:25 ; of horn of Moab Je 48:25 ( || נשׁבר ). Pi. Pf. גִּדַּע 2 Ch 34:7 , גִּדֵּ˜עַ 2 Ch 34:4 ψ 107:16 , וַיְגַדַּע 2 Ch 14: 2, אֲגַדֵּ˜ע ψ 75:11 Is 45: 2, וַיְגַדְּעוּ 2 Ch 31: 1; 3 mpl. תְּגַדֵּע˜וּן Dt 7: 5; 12:3 ;— hew off, down, in two ( cf. Qal) of Asher̂m Dt 7:5 2 Ch 14: 2; 31:1 , of idols Dt 12:3
(
פְּסִילִים
)
2 Ch 34:4
,
7
(
חַמָּנִים
);
fig.
horns of wicked
ψ 75:11
; bars of iron
(i.e. of Babylon’s gates)
Is 45:2
,
cf.
ψ 107:16
.
•
Pu.
Pf.
גֻּדָּ˜עוּ
Is 9:9
be hewn down
(of trees).
גִּדְעֹון
S
1439
TWOT
316a
GK
1549
n.pr.m.
judge of Israel
Ju 6:11
,
13
,
19
+
36 times
Ju 6–8
;—called also
יְרֻבַּעַל
(
q.v.
)
Ju 6:32
;
7:1
etc., &
יְרֻבֶּשֶׁת
(
q.v.
)
2 S 11:21
.
•
גִּדְעֹנִי
S
1441
GK
1551
n.pr.m.
a Benjamite
Nu 1:11
;
2:22
;
7:60
,
65
;
גִּדְעֹונִי
10:24
(always
אֲבִידָן בֶּן־גּ׳
).
Champoll J. F. Champollion. Eb G. Ebers, Durch Gosen zum Sinai . metaph. metaphor, metaphorically. consec. consecutive.