Strongs's #1346: ga`avah - Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Strong's #1346: ga`avah (pronounced gah-av-aw')

from 1342; arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament:--excellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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ga'ăvâh

1) pride, majesty, a rising up

1a) a rising up, swelling (of the sea)
1b) majesty (of Israel)
1c) pride, haughtiness

Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from H1342

Usage:

This word is used 19 times:

Deuteronomy 33:26: "who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky."
Deuteronomy 33:29: "of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread"
Job 41:15: "His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal."
Psalms 10:2: "The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices they have imagined."
Psalms 31:18: "be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly against the righteous."
Psalms 31:23: "the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer."
Psalms 36:11: "Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand remove"
Psalms 46:3: "and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling"
Psalms 68:34: "Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, is in the clouds."
Psalms 73:6: "Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment."
Proverbs 14:3: "In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise"
Proverbs 29:23: "A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble"
Isaiah 9:9: "and the inhabitant of Samaria, in the pride and stoutness of heart,"
Isaiah 13:3: "my mighty ones even them that rejoice in my highness."
Isaiah 13:11: "of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible."
Isaiah 16:6: "of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his wrath: but his lies shall not"
Isaiah 25:11: "spreadeth forth and he shall bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands."
Jeremiah 48:29: "proud) his loftiness, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart."
Zephaniah 3:11: "then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more"

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