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Lexicon :: Strong's H1346 - ga'ăvâ

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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 - There is not any such as the God of the beloved; he who rides upon the heaven is thy helper, and the magnificent One of the firmament.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 - Blessed art thou, O Israel; who is like to thee, O people saved by the Lord? thy helper shall hold his shield over thee, and his sword is thy boast; and thine enemies shall speak falsely to thee, and thou shalt tread upon their neck.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:15 - (LXX 41:7) His inwards are as brazen plates, and the texture of his skin as a smyrite stone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:2 - (LXX 9:23) While the ungodly one acts proudly, the poor is [fn]hotly pursued: the wicked are taken in the crafty counsels which they imagine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:18 - (LXX 30:19) Let the deceitful lips become dumb, which speak iniquity against the righteous with pride and scorn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23 - (LXX 30:24) Love the Lord, all ye his saints: for the Lord seeks for truth, and renders a reward to them that deal very proudly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:11 - (LXX 35:12) Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of sinners move me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:3 - (LXX 45:4) Their waters have roared and been troubled, the mountains have been troubled by his might. Pause.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34 - (LXX 67:35) Give ye glory to God: his excellency is over Israel, and his power is in the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:6 - (LXX 72:6) Therefore pride has possessed them; they have clothed themselves with their injustice and ungodliness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:3 - Out of the mouth of fools comes a rod of pride; but the lips of the wise preserve them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:23 - Pride brings a man low, but the Lord upholds the humble-minded with honour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:9 - (LXX 9:8) And all the people of Ephraim, and they that dwelt in Samaria shall know, who say in their pride and lofty heart,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:3 - I give command, and I bring them: giants are coming to fulfil my wrath, rejoicing at the same time and insulting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 - And I will command evils for the whole world, and will visit their sins on the ungodly: and I will destroy the pride of transgressors, and will bring low the pride of the haughty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:6 - We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud. I have cut off his pride: thy prophecy shall not be thus, no not thus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:11 - And he shall spread forth his hands, even as he also brings down man to destroy him: and he shall bring low his pride in regard to the thing on which he has laid his hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:29 - (LXX 31:29) And I have heard of the pride of Moab, he has greatly heightened his pride and his haughtiness, and his heart has been lifted up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:11 - In that day thou shalt not be ashamed of all thy practices, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then will I take away from thee thy disdainful pride, and thou shalt no more magnify thyself upon my holy mountain.
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