HebrewH1361Verb
גָּבַהּ
ga.vah
“to exult”
32Occurrences
H1361Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to be high, be exalted 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be high, lofty, tall 1a2) to be exalted 1a3) to be lofty 1a3a) to be lofty (of Jehovah's ways-good sense) 1a3b) to be haughty, be arrogant (bad sense) 1b) (Hiphil) to make high, exalt
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
גָּבַהּ appears 32 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezk
9
Isaiah
5
2 Chronicles
4
Job
4
Psalms
3
Jeremiah
2
Proverbs
2
1 Samuel
1
Key Passages
1 Samuel 10:23BSB
So they ran and brought Saul, and when he stood among the people, he was a head taller than any of the others.
Ezk 17:24BSB
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Ezk 31:10BSB
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Isaiah 7:11BSB
“Ask for a sign from the LORD your God, whether from the depths of Sheol or the heights of heaven.”
Job 5:7BSB
Yet man is born to troubleas surely as sparks fly upward.
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