Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #1466 - גֵּוָה gevah (pride)

Original Word:	גֵּוָה
Transliteration:	gevah
Definition:	pride
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(gay-vaw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

lifting up, pride

The same as gevah; exaltation; (figuratively) arrogance -- lifting up, pride.

see HEBREW gevah

Englishman's Concordance

1) pride, a lifting up
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: the same as H1465
Same Word by TWOT Number: 299h

Brown-Driver-Briggs

גֵּוָהnoun femininepride (contracted for גַּאֲוָה Ew^{§ 62 b, 73 b} compare Aramaic Daniel 4:34 & ᵑ7) —

1prideJob 33:17; Jeremiah 13:17.

2lifting upJob 22:29 an exclamation, up! Ew Di De and others; but pride Hi Dr^{§ 154 n.} (ed. 3).

גֵּאָיוֺת see גַּיְא.

I. גֵּוָה see below גאה.

גוה (project, be convex?).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 1466. גֵּוָה (gevah) — 3 Occurrences

Job 22:29
HEB:הִ֭שְׁפִּילוּ וַתֹּ֣אמֶר גֵּוָ֑ה וְשַׁ֖ח עֵינַ֣יִם
NAS: you will speak with confidence, And the humble
KJV: then thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; and he shall save
INT: are cast will speak confidence the humble person

Job 33:17
HEB:אָדָ֣ם מַעֲשֶׂ֑ה וְגֵוָ֖ה מִגֶּ֣בֶר יְכַסֶּֽה׃
NAS: And keep man from pride;
KJV: and hide pride from man.
INT: man conduct pride man and keep

Jeremiah 13:17
HEB:נַפְשִׁ֖י מִפְּנֵ֣י גֵוָ֑ה וְדָמֹ֨עַ תִּדְמַ֜ע
NAS: in secret for [such] pride; And my eyes
KJV: for [your] pride; and mine eye
INT: my soul for for pride will bitterly weep

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