Get to know Gadol better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Gadol meaning
An eminent, highly respected rabbi, esp. of the past.
Using Gadol
- The main meaning on this page is: An eminent, highly respected rabbi, esp. of the past.
- In the example corpus, gadol often appears in combinations such as: kohen gadol, gadol high.
Context around Gadol
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gadol
- In this selection, "gadol" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, kohen, schar, bordados, high, shel and hamachtio stand out and add context to how "gadol" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include the kohen gadol high priest and a kohen gadol high priest. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gadol" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gadol
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Kohen Gadol tied a red band around the horns of the goat "for Azazel ". (15 words)
Another new store that has opened recently is somthing new to the mall This store is called Bordados Gadol. (19 words)
In the line 2:1 the book refers to the fish as dag gadol, "great fish", in the masculine. (19 words)
The truth is that the Zionists are worse than the Nazis because gadol haMachtio yoser min haHorgo, and the Zionists have certainly been machti es haRabbim on a far greater scale than probably any other entity in history. (38 words)
According to the Talmud, unadulterated and undefiled pure olive oil with the seal of the kohen gadol (high priest) was needed for the menorah in the Temple, which was required to burn throughout the night every night. (37 words)
Niddah 46A The term "bar mitzvah", in the sense it is now used, cannot be clearly traced earlier than the 14th century, the older rabbinical term being "gadol" (adult) or "bar 'onshin" (legally responsible for own misdoings). (37 words)
Example sentences (15)
L’lamedcha schar gadol shel gomlei chasodim does not contain information about that which is prohibited or permitted, that which is ritually contaminated of pure.
Another new store that has opened recently is somthing new to the mall This store is called Bordados Gadol.
Following the Health Ministry’s directives to close all schools, a principal of a cheder approached Harav Chaim and asked the Gadol what to do.
The truth is that the Zionists are worse than the Nazis because gadol haMachtio yoser min haHorgo, and the Zionists have certainly been machti es haRabbim on a far greater scale than probably any other entity in history.
According to the Talmud, unadulterated and undefiled pure olive oil with the seal of the kohen gadol (high priest) was needed for the menorah in the Temple, which was required to burn throughout the night every night.
Cliffs of Mount Azazel *Goat for Azazel The Kohen Gadol left the Haichal and walked to the east side of the Azarah (Israelite courtyard).
During the service, the Kohen Gadol entered the Holy of Holies in the center of the Temple, the only time of the year that anyone went inside.
In most Orthodox and some Conservative synagogues, the entire congregation prostrates themselves at each point in the recitation where the Kohen Gadol (High Priest) would pronounce the Tetragrammaton (God’s holiest name, according to Judaism).
In the line 2:1 the book refers to the fish as dag gadol, "great fish", in the masculine.
Niddah 46A The term "bar mitzvah", in the sense it is now used, cannot be clearly traced earlier than the 14th century, the older rabbinical term being "gadol" (adult) or "bar 'onshin" (legally responsible for own misdoings).
The differing interpretations depend on whether the Hebrew word ha-gadol ("the elder") is taken as grammatically referring to Japheth, or Shem.
The Kohen Gadol tied a red band around the horns of the goat "for Azazel ".
The Kohen Gadol wore five sets of garments (three golden and two white linen), immersed in the mikvah five times, and washed his hands and feet ten times.
These services were considered to be the most important parts of Yom Kippur because through them the Kohen Gadol made atonement for all Jews and the world.
Tosfos explains that it uses the example of a kohen gadol (high priest), because this statement is based on the verse, "y'kara hi mipnimim" (it is more precious than pearls).
Common combinations with gadol
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: