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Lexicon :: Strong's H1347 - gā'ôn

Aa
גָּאוֹן
Transliteration
gā'ôn
Pronunciation
gaw-ohn'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 299e

Strong’s Definitions

גָּאוֹן gâʼôwn, gaw-ohn'; from H1342; the same as H1346:—arrogancy, excellency(-lent), majesty, pomp, pride, proud, swelling.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H1347 in the following manner: pride (20x), excellency (10x), majesty (7x), pomp (5x), swelling (3x), arrogancy (2x), excellent (1x), proud (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x
The KJV translates Strong's H1347 in the following manner: pride (20x), excellency (10x), majesty (7x), pomp (5x), swelling (3x), arrogancy (2x), excellent (1x), proud (1x).

  1. exaltation, majesty, pride

    1. majesty, exaltation, excellence

      1. of nations

      2. of God

      3. of the Jordan

    2. pride, arrogance (bad sense)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גָּאוֹן gâʼôwn, gaw-ohn'; from H1342; the same as H1346:—arrogancy, excellency(-lent), majesty, pomp, pride, proud, swelling.
STRONGS H1347: Abbreviations
† גָּאוֺן noun masculineHosea 5:5 exaltation — Job 40:10 + 5 times; construct גְּאוֺן Leviticus 26:19 + 31 times; suffix גְּאוֺנְךָ etc. Exodus 15:7 + 9 times; plural suffix גְּאוֺנָ֑יִךְ Ezekiel 16:56; —
1. exaltation, majesty, excellence,
a. of nations, their wealth, power, magnificence of buildings, e.g. Egypt Ezekiel 32:12, Chaldeans Isaiah 13:11, 19; Isaiah 14:11, Philistines Zechariah 9:6, Assyria Zechariah 10:11, Jacob Psalm 47:5; Amos 6:8; Amos 8:7; Nahum 2:3, Israel Hosea 5:5; Hosea 7:10 (probably appellation of י׳), Nahum 2:3, Judah Jeremiah 13:9, Jerusalem Jeremiah 13:9; Ezekiel 16:56; גְּאוֺן עֻזָּהּ pride of her strength Ezekiel 30:6, 18; Ezekiel 33:28; גאון עזים Ezekiel 7:24 (but Greek Version of the LXX Ew Hi Co read עזם); גאון עזכם Leviticus 26:19; Ezekiel 24:21; the fruit of land of Judah will become לגאון ולתפארת majestic and beautiful Isaiah 4:2; גאון כל צבי the majesty of all the splendour (of Tyre) Isaiah 23:9; Zion is to become גאון עולם an everlasting excellency Isaiah 60:15.
b. of God Exodus 15:7; Isaiah 24:14; Micah 5:3; הֲדַר גְּאֹנוֺ Isaiah 2:10, 19, 21; יַרְעֵם בְּקוֺל גְּאוֺנוֺ Job 37:4; עֲדֵה נָא גָּאוֺן וָגֹבַהּ Job 40:10.
c. גאון הירדן majesty of Jordan, referring to the green and shady banks, clothed with willows, tamarisks, and cane, in which the lions made their covert Jeremiah 49:19; Jeremiah 50:44; Zechariah 11:3, and therefore dangerous Jeremiah 12:5 (Ew thinks of the swelling of its agitated waters); גְּאוֺן גַּלֶּיךָ majesty of thy waves Job 38:11.
2. pride (bad sense) Job 35:12; Psalm 59:13; Proverbs 8:13; Proverbs 16:18; Ezekiel 7:20; Ezekiel 16:49; Zephaniah 2:10; of Moab Isaiah 16:6 (twice in verse) = Jeremiah 48:29 (twice in verse).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:7; 15:7

Leviticus

26:19; 26:19

Job

35:12; 37:4; 38:11; 40:10; 40:10

Psalms

47:5; 59:13

Proverbs

8:13; 16:18

Isaiah

2:10; 2:19; 2:21; 4:2; 13:11; 13:19; 14:11; 16:6; 23:9; 24:14; 60:15

Jeremiah

12:5; 13:9; 13:9; 48:29; 49:19; 50:44

Ezekiel

7:20; 7:24; 16:49; 16:56; 16:56; 24:21; 30:6; 30:18; 32:12; 33:28

Hosea

5:5; 5:5; 7:10

Amos

6:8; 8:7

Micah

5:3

Nahum

2:3; 2:3

Zephaniah

2:10

Zechariah

9:6; 10:11; 11:3

H1347

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Strong's Number H1347 matches the Hebrew גָּאוֹן (gā'ôn),
which occurs 49 times in 45 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:18 - Pride H1347 goeth before H6440 destruction, H7667 and H6440➔ an haughty H1363 spirit H7307 before ➔H6440 a fall. H3783

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:21 - To go H935 into the clefts H5366 of the rocks, H6697 and into the tops H5585 of the ragged rocks, H5553 for H6440 fear H6343 of the LORD, H3068 and for the glory H1926 of his majesty, H1347 when he ariseth H6965 to shake terribly H6206 the earth. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:6 - We have heard H8085 of the pride H1347 of Moab; H4124 he is very H3966 proud: H1341 even of his haughtiness, H1346 and his pride, H1347 and his wrath: H5678 but his lies H907 shall not H3808 be so. H3651

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:9 - The LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 hath purposed it, H3289 to stain H2490 the pride H1347 of all H3605 glory, H6643 and to bring into contempt H7043 all H3605 the honourable H3513 of the earth. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:29 - We have heard H8085 the pride H1347 of Moab, H4124 (he is H1343➔ exceeding H3966 proud) ➔H1343 his loftiness, H1363 and his arrogancy, H1347 and his pride, H1346 and the haughtiness H7312 of his heart. H3820

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:19 - Behold, H2009 he shall come up H5927 like a lion H738 from the swelling H1347 of Jordan H3383 against H413 the habitation H5116 of the strong: H386 but H3588 I will suddenly H7280 make him run away H7323 from her: H5921 and who H4310 is a chosen H977 man, that I may appoint H6485 over her? H413 for H3588 who H4310 is like me? H3644 and who H4310 will appoint me the time? H3259 and who H4310 is that H2088 shepherd H7462 that H834 will stand H5975 before me? H6440

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:44 - Behold, H2009 he shall come up H5927 like a lion H738 from H1347➔ the H3383➔ swelling ➔ H1347 of Jordan ➔H3383 unto H413 the habitation H5116 of the strong: H386 but H3588 I will make them H7323➔ suddenly H7280 run away ➔H7323 from her: H5921 and who H4310 is a chosen H970 man, that I may appoint H6485 over her? H413 for H3588 who H4310 is like me? H3644 and who H4310 will appoint me the time? H3259 and who H4310 is that H2088 shepherd H7462 that H834 will stand H5975 before me? H6440

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:20 - As for the beauty H6643 of his ornament, H5716 he set it H7760 in majesty: H1347 but H6754➔ they made H6213 the images ➔H6754 of their abominations H8441 and of their detestable things H8251 therein: therefore H5921 H3651 have I set it H5414 far H5079 from them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:24 - Wherefore I will bring H935 the worst H7451 of the heathen, H1471 and they shall possess H3423 their houses: H1004 I will also make H7673➔ the pomp H1347 of the strong H5794 to cease; ➔H7673 and H2490➔ their holy places H6942 shall be defiled. ➔H2490

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:56 - For H3808➔ thy sister H269 Sodom H5467 was H1961 not ➔H3808 mentioned H8052 by thy mouth H6310 in the day H3117 of thy pride, H1347

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:21 - Speak H559 unto the house H1004 of Israel, H3478 Thus H3541 saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD; H3069 Behold, I H2005 will profane H2490 my sanctuary, H4720 the excellency H1347 of your strength, H5797 the desire H4261 of your eyes, H5869 and that which H4263➔ your soul H5315 pitieth; ➔H4263 and your sons H1121 and your daughters H1323 whom H834 ye have left H5800 shall fall H5307 by the sword. H2719

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:6 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD; H3068 They also H5307➔ that uphold H5564 Egypt H4714 shall fall; ➔H5307 and H3381➔ the pride H1347 of her power H5797 shall come down: ➔H3381 from the tower H4024 of Syene H5482 shall they fall H5307 in it by the sword, H2719 saith H5002 the Lord H136 GOD. H3069

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:18 - At Tehaphnehes also H8471 the day H3117 shall be darkened, H2821 when I shall break H7665 there H8033 the yokes H4133 of Egypt: H4714 and H7673➔ the pomp H1347 of her strength H5797 shall cease ➔H7673 in her: as for her, H1931 a cloud H6051 shall cover her, H3680 and her daughters H1323 shall go H3212 into captivity. H7628

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:12 - By the swords H2719 of the mighty H1368 will I cause H5307➔ thy multitude H1995 to fall, ➔H5307 the terrible H6184 of the nations, H1471 all of them: H3605 and they shall spoil H7703 the pomp H1347 of Egypt, H4714 and H8045➔ all H3605 the multitude thereof H1995 shall be destroyed. ➔H8045

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