Hebrew word study

גָּאוֹןgâʼôwn {arrogance or majesty

Pronounced “gaw-ohn'

{arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament}

Translated in the King James as: arrogancy, excellency(-lent), majesty, pomp, pride, proud, swelling.

Appears 49 times in Scripture

Origin: from H1342 (גָּאָה); the same as H1346 (גַּאֲוָה)xlit gaʻăvâh corrected to gaʼăvâh

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Where it appears

Exodus 1×
Exodus 15:7
Leviticus 1×
Leviticus 26:19
Job 4×
Job 35:12Job 37:4Job 38:11Job 40:10
Psalms 2×
Psalms 47:4Psalms 59:12
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 8:13Proverbs 16:18
Isaiah 12×
Isaiah 2:10Isaiah 2:19Isaiah 2:21Isaiah 4:2Isaiah 13:11Isaiah 13:19Isaiah 14:11Isaiah 16:6Isaiah 23:9Isaiah 24:14Isaiah 60:15+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 7×
Jeremiah 12:5Jeremiah 13:9Jeremiah 48:29Jeremiah 49:19Jeremiah 50:44+ 2 more in Jeremiah
Ezekiel 9×
Ezekiel 7:20Ezekiel 7:24Ezekiel 16:49Ezekiel 16:56Ezekiel 24:21Ezekiel 30:6Ezekiel 30:18Ezekiel 32:12Ezekiel 33:28
Hosea 2×
Hosea 5:5Hosea 7:10
Amos 2×
Amos 6:8Amos 8:7
Micah 1×
Micah 5:4
Nahum 2×
Nahum 2:2+ 1 more in Nahum
Zephaniah 1×
Zeph 2:10
Zechariah 3×
Zech 9:6Zech 10:11Zech 11:3

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