HebrewH1346Noun (Feminine)

גַּאֲוָה

ga.a.vah

“pride”

12Occurrences

H1346Strong's #

Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament

from H1342 (גָּאָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

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

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Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

גַּאֲוָה appears 12 times in the Old Testament.

Isaiah

Deuteronomy

Proverbs

Psalms

Jeremiah

Zephaniah

Deuteronomy 33:26BSB

“There is none like the God of Jeshurun,who rides the heavens to your aid,and the clouds in His majesty.

Isaiah 13:3BSB

I have commanded My sanctified ones;I have even summoned My warriorsto execute My wrathand exult in My triumph.

Isaiah 16:6BSB

We have heard of Moab’s pomposity,his exceeding pride and conceit,his overflowing arrogance.But his boasting is empty.

Jeremiah 48:29BSB

We have heard of Moab’s pomposity,his exceeding pride and conceit,his proud arrogance and haughtiness of heart.

Proverbs 29:23BSB

A man’s pride will bring him low,but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

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