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Lexicon :: Strong's H1346 - ga'ăvâ

Aa
גַּאֲוָה
Transliteration
ga'ăvâ
Pronunciation
gah-av-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 299d

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: גאוה.

Strong’s Definitions

גַּאֲוָה gaʼăvâh, gah-av-aw'; from H1342; arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament:—excellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H1346 in the following manner: pride (9x), excellency (3x), haughtiness (2x), arrogancy (1x), highness (1x), proud (1x), proudly (1x), swelling (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H1346 in the following manner: pride (9x), excellency (3x), haughtiness (2x), arrogancy (1x), highness (1x), proud (1x), proudly (1x), swelling (1x).

  1. pride, majesty, a rising up

    1. a rising up, swelling (of the sea)

    2. majesty (of Israel)

    3. pride, haughtiness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גַּאֲוָה gaʼăvâh, gah-av-aw'; from H1342; arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament:—excellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling.
STRONGS H1346: Abbreviations
† גַּאֲוָה noun feminine majesty, pride (compare Syriac aTxvuyafg) — Job 41:7 + 6 times; construct גַּאֲוַת Proverbs 29:23 + 2 times; suffix גַּאֲוָתִי Isaiah 13:3 + 8 times; —
1. rising up, swelling of the sea Psalm 46:4.
2. majesty, of Israel Deuteronomy 33:29, Moab Isaiah 16:6 = Jeremiah 48:29, scales of crocodile Job 41:7, of God Deuteronomy 33:26; Psalm 68:35.
3. pride, haughtiness Psalm 10:2; Psalm 31:19; Psalm 31:24; Psalm 36:12; Psalm 73:6; Proverbs 14:3; Proverbs 29:23; Isaiah 9:8; Isaiah 13:11; Isaiah 25:11; עליזי גאותי my proudly exulting ones Isaiah 13:3 compare Zephaniah 3:11.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

33:26; 33:29

Job

41:7; 41:7

Psalms

10:2; 31:19; 31:24; 36:12; 46:4; 68:35; 73:6

Proverbs

14:3; 29:23; 29:23

Isaiah

9:8; 13:3; 13:3; 13:11; 16:6; 25:11

Jeremiah

48:29

Zephaniah

3:11

H1346

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1346 matches the Hebrew גַּאֲוָה (ga'ăvâ),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:26 - No other is like the God of Jeshurun, coming on the heavens to your help, and letting his glory be seen in the skies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 - Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:15 - His back is made of lines of plates, joined tight together, one against the other, like a stamp.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:2 - The evil-doer in his pride is cruel to the poor; let him be taken by the tricks of his invention.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:18 - Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23 - O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:11 - Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:3 - Though its waters are sounding and troubled, and though the mountains are shaking with their violent motion. (Selah.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34 - Make clear that strength is God's: he is lifted up over Israel, and his power is in the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:6 - For this reason pride is round them like a chain; they are clothed with violent behaviour as with a robe.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:3 - In the mouth of the foolish man is a rod for his back, but the lips of the wise will keep them safe.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:23 - A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:9 - And all the people will have experience of it, even Ephraim and the men of Samaria, who say in the pride of their uplifted hearts,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:3 - I have given orders to my holy ones, I have sent out my men of war, those of mine who take pride in their power, to give effect to my wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 - And I will send punishment on the world for its evil, and on the sinners for their wrongdoing; and I will put an end to all pride, and will make low the power of the cruel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:6 - We have had word of the pride of Moab, how great it is; how he is lifted up in pride and passion: his high words about himself are false.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:11 - And if he puts out his hands, like a man stretching out his hands in swimming, the Lord will make low his pride, however expert his designs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:29 - We have had word of the pride of Moab, how great it is; how he is lifted up in pride; and his great opinion of himself, and that his heart is lifted up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:11 - In that day you will have no shame on account of all the things in which you did evil against me: for then I will take away from among you those who were lifted up in pride, and you will no longer be lifted up with pride in my holy mountain.
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