'Grew' in the Bible

Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David grew stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.

David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him.

but the poor man had nothing, except one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and raised. It grew up together with him, and with his children. It ate of his own food, drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was to him like a daughter.

The Philistines had war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines. David grew faint;