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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:26 -

There is none like the God of Jeshurun,

who rides the heavens to your aid,

the clouds in his majesty.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 -

How happy you are, Israel!

Who is like you,

a people saved by the LORD?

He is the shield that protects you,

the sword you boast in.

Your enemies will cringe before you,

and you will tread on their backs.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:15 -

His pride is in his rows of scales,

closely sealed together.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:2 -

In arrogance the wicked relentlessly pursue their victims;

let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:18 -

Let lying lips

that arrogantly speak against the righteous

in proud contempt be silenced.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23 -

Love the LORD, all his faithful ones.

The LORD protects the loyal,

but fully repays the arrogant.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:11 -

Do not let the foot of the arrogant come near me

or the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:3 -

though its water roars and foams

and the mountains quake with its turmoil.Selah

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34 -

Ascribe power to God.

His majesty is over Israel;

his power is among the clouds.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:6 -

Therefore, pride is their necklace,

and violence covers them like a garment.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:3 -

The proud speech of a fool brings a rod of discipline,[fn]

but the lips of the wise protect them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:23 -

A person’s pride will humble him,

but a humble spirit will gain honor.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:9 -

All the people —

Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria ​— ​will know it.

They will say with pride and arrogance,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:3 -

I have commanded my consecrated ones;

yes, I have called my warriors,

who celebrate my triumph,

to execute my wrath.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 -

I will punish the world for its evil,

and wicked people for their iniquities.

I will put an end to the pride of the arrogant

and humiliate the insolence of tyrants.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:6 -

We have heard of Moab’s pride —

how very proud he is —

his haughtiness, his pride, his arrogance,

and his empty boasting.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:11 -

He will spread out his arms in the middle of it,

as a swimmer spreads out his arms to swim.

His pride will be brought low,

along with the trickery of his hands.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:29 -

We have heard of Moab’s pride,

great pride, indeed —

his insolence, arrogance, pride,

and haughty heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:11 -

On that day you[fn] will not be put to shame

because of everything you have done

in rebelling against me.

For then I will remove

from among you your jubilant, arrogant people,

and you will never again be haughty

on my holy mountain.

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