'Great' in the Bible

God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars.

Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky's windows were opened.

and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).

I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.

Yahweh plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

The land was not able to bear them, that they might live together: for their substance was great, so that they could not live together.

After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."

When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.

I will also judge that nation, whom they will serve. Afterward they will come out with great wealth,

In that day Yahweh made a covenant with Abram, saying, "To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:

As for Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly. He will become the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation.

since Abraham has surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?

Yahweh said, "Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,

They struck the men who were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so that they wearied themselves to find the door.

for we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown great before Yahweh that Yahweh has sent us to destroy it."

Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, "What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done!"

The child grew, and was weaned. Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him in your hand. For I will make him a great nation."

Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, and camels and donkeys.

The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.

He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him.

When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said to his father, "Bless me, even me also, my father."

Ask me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife."

For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn't bear them because of their livestock.

He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"

Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt.

God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.

He said, "I am God, the God of your father. Don't be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation.

His father refused, and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will be great. However, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his seed will become a multitude of nations."

There went up with him both chariots and horsemen. It was a very great company.

They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and severe lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days.