Lexical Definition

‎גִּדֵּל‎ Giddêl (ghid-dale') Giddel ^N:N-M-P
from ‎גָּדַל‎; stout

Giddel.

• § Giddel = "very great"
• Giddel, the name of one of the Nethinim, also of one of 'Solomon's servants'

1) the head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile with Zerubbabel
2) the head of the descendants of Solomon's servants returning from exile with Zerubbabel

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎גִּדֵּל‎ proper name, masculine (very great) —

1. head of one of the families of Nethinim Ezra 2:47; Neh 7:49.

2. head of one of the families of Solomon's servants Ezra 2:56; Neh 7:58.

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