מִגְדָּל (migdāl) is a Hebrew noun meaning tower. It appears 49 times in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4026).

Also rendered

• (Hananel) Tower

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 315f)

Root family 315: גָּדַל gādal — grow up, become great or important, promote, make powerful, praise, (magnify), do great things. (ASV and RSV similar.)

• גָּדוֹל haggĕdôlîm — great
• גָּדַל gādal — grow up
• גְּדוּלָּה gĕdûllâ — greatness
• גֹּדֶל gōdel — greatness
• מִגְדּוֹל migdōl — tower
• גָּדֵל gādēl — becoming great
• גְּדִלִים gĕdilîm — twisted threads

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