Strong's Hebrew: 1346. גַּאֲוָה (gaavah) -- majesty, pride

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gaavah: majesty, pride

Original Word: גַּאֲוָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: gaavah
Phonetic Spelling: (gah-av-aw')
Short Definition: pride

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from gaah
Definition
majesty, pride
NASB Translation
arrogance (2), back (1), haughtiness (1), majesty (3), pride (8), proud (2), proudly (1), swelling pride (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

גַּאֲוָה noun feminine majesty, pride (compare Syriac

) — Job 41:7 6t.; construct גַּאֲוַת Proverbs 29:23 2t.; suffix גַּאֲוָתִי Isaiah 13:3 8t.; —

1 rising up, swelling of the sea Psalm 46:4.

2 majesty, of Israel Deuteronomy 33:29, Moab Isaiah 16:6 = Jeremiah 48:29, scales of crocodile Job 41:7, of God Deuteronomy 33:26; Psalm 68:35.

3 pride, haughtiness Psalm 10:2; Psalm 31:19; Psalm 31:24; Psalm 36:12; Psalm 73:6; Proverbs 14:3; Proverbs 29:23; Isaiah 9:8; Isaiah 13:11; Isaiah 25:11; עליזי גאותי my proudly exulting ones Isaiah 13:3 compare Zephaniah 3:11.

Strong's

excellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling

From ga'ah; arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament -- excellency, haughtiness, highness, pride, proudly, swelling.

see HEBREW ga'ah