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Strong's #1346 - גַּאֲוָה
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- pride, majesty, a rising up
- a rising up, swelling (of the sea)
- majesty (of Israel)
- pride, haughtiness
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1047) ac (גא GA) AC: ? CO: High AB: Pride: The pictograph c , a picture of the foot representing the idea to carry or lift. The a represents strength. Combined these letters mean a “lifting strength”. To lift something up high. This root is related to ecand fc.
A) ac (גא GA) AC: ? CO: High AB: Pride
Nm ) ac (גא GA) - Pride: Someone that is elevated to a higher position. KJV (1): pride - Strongs: H1341 (גֵּא)
Nf1) eac (גאה GAH) - Pride: A lifting up of oneself. KJV (1): pride - Strongs: H1344 (גֵּאָה)
Nf3) tfac (גאות GAWT) - Pride: Someone that is elevated to a higher position. Also the idea of majestic. KJV (8): pride, majesty, proudly, raging, lift up, excellent things - Strongs: H1348 (גֵּאוּת)
jm) nfac (גאונ GAWN) - Pride: Someone that is elevated to a higher position. Also the idea of majestic. KJV (49): pride, excellency, majesty, pomp, swelling, arrogancy, excellent, proud - Strongs: H1347 (גָּאוֹן)
fjm) nfiac (גאיונ GAYWN) - Pride: Someone that is elevated to a higher position. KJV (1): proud - Strongs: H1349 (גַּאֲיוֹן)
K) fac (גאו GAW) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Pride
Nf1 ) efac (גאוה GAWH) - Pride: A lifting up in a positive or negative sense. KJV (19): pride, excellency, haughtiness, arrogancy, highness, proud, proudly, swelling - Strongs: H1346 (גַּאֲוָה)
M) aic (גיא GYA) AC: ? CO: Valley AB: ?: The high walls of a valley, gorge or ravine.
Nm/f) aic (גיא GYA) - Valley: [df: yg] KJV (60): valley - Strongs: H1516 (גַּי)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
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; עליזיגאותי my proudly exulting ones Isaiah 13:3 compare Zephaniah 3:11.
גַּאֲוָה f. pr. elevation (from גָּאָה), hence
(1) magnificence, majesty, as of God, Deuteronomy 33:26; Psalms 68:35.
(2) ornament, splendour (Pracht), Job 41:7; Deuteronomy 33:29.
(3) pride, arrogancy. Psalms 73:6, לָכֵן עֲנָקַתְמוֹ גַאֲוָה “therefore pride clothes their neck,” i.e. they are elated with pride. A stiff neck being regarded as the seat of pride. Pa. 31:24; Proverbs 14:3; Isaiah 9:8, 13:3, 11 Isaiah 13:11, 16:6 25:11. Used of the sea, Psalms 46:4, “the mountains quake at its pride.”