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H1363 גֹּבַהּ (gôbahh) go'-bah
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 1361; elation, grandeur, arrogance

KJV Usage: excellency, haughty, height, high, loftiness, pride

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

גֹּ֫בַהּ (go.vah) — height. 1) height, exaltation 1a) height 1b) exaltation, grandeur 1c) haughtiness

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · גבהּ

High

height = state in which a person or object is of great or more than average height; ≈ associated with status

1SA 17:4 · 2CH 3:4 · EZK 1:18 · EZK 19:11 · EZK 31:10 · EZK 31:14 · EZK 40:42 · EZK 41:8 · AMO 2:9 · AMO 2:9

High | ≠ עָמֹק

height = state in which something is located high up in the air and out of human reach; ≈ sometimes used as a metaphor to describe things that are beyond human understanding

JOB 11:8 · JOB 22:12

Great | ≈ גֵּאֶה · גָּאֲוָה · גָּאֹון · הָדָר · הֹוד · רֻם לֵב

greatness, glory, majesty, pride, arrogance = state in which humans have an elevated status, either in their own eyes or in the eyes of other people, ≈ which can either be good or bad, depending on whether this status is justified

2CH 32:26 · JOB 40:10 · PSA 10:4 · PRO 16:18 · JER 48:29

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גֹּ֫בַהּ n.m. height height, of buildings and trees

exaltation, grandeur

haughtiness

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