Genesis 26:13 KJV

And the man waxed great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great:

Old Words

  • waxed to grow; to become

What these words meant when the King James Bible was translated.

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Cross References

  • Genesis 24:35 And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.
  • Psalms 112:3 Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
  • Proverbs 10:22 The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

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  • And the man אִישׁ ʼîysh
  • waxed great גָּדַל gâdal
  • and went יָלַךְ yâlak
  • forward הָלַךְ hâlak
  • and grew גָּדֵל gâdêl
  • until he became גָּדַל gâdal
  • very מְאֹד mᵉʼôd
  • great גָּדַל gâdal

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