Haggedolim גָּדוֹל

Male H1419B 1 book

A priest mentioned in Nehemiah's time.

Biography

Haggedolim is mentioned briefly in Neh.11.14 as one of the priests who lived in Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah, after the Babylonian exile. He is described as a leader among his fellow priests. The name Haggedolim means "the great ones" or "the mighty ones" in Hebrew.

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In Scripture

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Nehemiah 1 verse
  • Nehemiah 11:14

    "and their brothers, mighty men of valor, one hundred twenty-eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of Haggedolim."

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Names & Aliases

Form Language Script Strong's
Named Hebrew גָּדוֹל H1419B