Gdil (גדיל) means fringe in Hebrew.
It can also mean tassel and strand. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
fringe, tassel, strand
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Gdil.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ציצת חוטים שזורים יחד המעטרת שולי בגד וכדומה.
- 2ימאותמחלקי החֶבֶל: מספר חוטי חבל שזורים יחד, מקלעת ארוכה של חוטי חבל.
- 3ביולוגיהמקטע חדש של דנ"א הנוצר בתהליך השכפול.
The word Gdil is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- גְּדִיל
- Written without vowel points
- גדיל
- Said
- gdil
- Root
- ג־ד־ל
- Pattern
- קְטִיל
- Plural
- גְּדִילִים
- Inflections
- ר' גְּדִילִים; גְּדִיל־, גְּדילֵי־
- Gematria
- 47
This is how Gdil is said in other languages.
- English
- fringe, tassel, strand
These words mean nearly the same as Gdil.
- עיקר
- פתילwick
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These words rhyme with Gdil.
The word Gdil comes from the root ג־ד־ל, like these words.
These words come before and after Gdil in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Gdil.
What does Gdil (גדיל) mean in Hebrew?
Gdil (גדיל) means fringe, tassel, and strand. It is said gdil, with the stress on gdil.
What is a synonym for Gdil (גדיל)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Gdil (גדיל) are עיקר and פתיל.
What rhymes with Gdil (גדיל)?
Words that rhyme with Gdil (גדיל) include צליל, גליל, גיל, רגיל, חיל, and אליל.
Is Gdil (גדיל) masculine or feminine?
The word Gdil (גדיל) is a masculine noun, and its plural is גְּדִילִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry גדיל of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.