Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to mount up; hence, in general, to rise, (figuratively) be majestic
KJV Usage: gloriously, grow up, increase, be risen, triumph
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
גָּאָה (ga.ah) — to rise up. 1) to rise up, grow up, be exalted in triumph 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rise up 1a2) to grow up 1a3) to be lifted up, be raised up, be exalted
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · גֵּא · גֵּאָה · גֵּאֶה · גַּאֲוָה · גָּאֹון · גֵּאוּת · גַּאֲיֹון · גֵּוָה · גְּאוּאֵל
High | verb qal | ≈ שׂגה
to grow, to become tall, to become high, to rise = process by which plants and other inanimate objects increase in height
Stance | verb qal
to raise oneself up = action by which humans raises themselves up or lift up part of their body; ≈ associated with pride
1 JOB 10:16 MT HOTTP-B (connects it to רֹאשׁ in previous verse) | RSV NIV REB GNT CEV ואגאה | NJB NRSV "proud/bold" | NJPS "it is something to be proud of"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גָּאָה vb. rise up rise up, of waters
grow up, of plants
be lifted up, exalted
base