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H1364 גָּבֹהַּ (gâbôahh) gaw-bo'-ah
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or (fully) gabowahh {gaw-bo'-ah}; from 1361; elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant

KJV Usage: haughty, height, high(-er), lofty, proud, X exceeding proudly

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

גָּבֹהַּ (ga.vo.ah) — high. adj 1) high, exalted 1a) high, tall 1b) high (in position) 1c) proud, haughty n m 2) loftiness Also means: ga.vah (גָּבֹהַּ "high" H1362)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

adj · גבהּ

High | ≈ בָּצוּר · נשׂא · תָּלוּל | ≠ שָׁפָל

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

GEN 7:19 · DEU 3:5 · DEU 28:52 · 1SA 9:2 · 1SA 16:7 · 1KI 14:23 · 2KI 17:10 · EST 5:14 · EST 7:9 · JOB 41:26 · PSA 104:18 · ECC 12:5 · ISA 2:15 · ISA 10:33 · ISA 30:25 · ISA 40:9 · ISA 57:7 · JER 2:20 · JER 3:6 · JER 17:2 · JER 51:58 · EZK 17:22 · EZK 17:24 · EZK 40:2 · DAN 8:3 · DAN 8:3 · DAN 8:3 · ZEP 1:16

Dimension

height = the measurement of someone or something from head to foot or from base to top

EZK 41:22

Great | ≠ שָׁפָל

high (classes in society) = state in which a person has a relatively high status within the context of a society or a position of leadership

ECC 5:7 · ECC 5:7 · ECC 5:7 · EZK 21:31

Great

proud, haughty = state in which humans have an elevated status in their own eyes, ≈ which is seen as a negative and undesirable attitude for humans

1SA 2:3 · 1SA 2:3 · PSA 138:6 · ISA 5:15

Enio R. Mueller

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גָּבֹהַּ adj. high, exalted high, lofty, tall

exalted in station

haughty

n.[m.] loftiness

base

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