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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 Box Deu 33:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:26 - There is none like the God of Jeshurun, Riding the heavens in thy help, And in His excellency the skies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 - O thy happiness, O Israel! who is like thee? A people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And He who is the sword of thine excellency: And thine enemies are subdued for thee, And thou on their high places dost tread.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:15 - A pride -- strong ones of shields, Shut up -- a close seal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:2 - Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:18 - Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:23 - Love Jehovah, all ye His saints, Jehovah is keeping the faithful, And recompensing abundantly a proud doer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 36:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:11 - Let not a foot of pride meet me, And a hand of the wicked let not move me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:3 - Roar -- troubled are its waters, Mountains they shake in its pride. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34 - Ascribe ye strength to God, Over Israel is His excellency, and His strength in the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:6 - Therefore hath pride encircled them, Violence covereth them as a dress.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:3 - In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:23 - The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:9 - And the people have known -- all of it, Ephraim, and the inhabitant of Samaria, In pride and in greatness of heart, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:3 - I have given charge to My sanctified ones, Also I have called My mighty ones for Mine anger, Those rejoicing at Mine excellency.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 - And I have appointed on the world evil, And on the wicked their iniquity, And have caused to cease the excellency of the proud, And the excellency of the terrible I make low.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:6 - We have heard of the pride of Moab -- very proud, His pride, and his arrogance, and his wrath, Not right are his devices.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:11 - And he spread out his hands in its midst, As spread out doth the swimmer to swim; And He hath humbled his excellency With the machinations of his hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:29 - We have heard of the arrogance of Moab, Exceeding proud! His haughtiness, and his arrogance, And his pride, and the height of his heart,

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:11 - In that day thou art not ashamed because of any of thine actions, Wherewith thou hast transgressed against Me, For then do I turn aside from thy midst The exulting ones of thine excellency, And thou dost add no more to be haughty, In My holy mountain.
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