Hebrew word study

גָּבַהּgâbahh to soar, i.e. be lofty

Pronounced “gaw-bah'

to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty

Translated in the King James as: exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward.

Appears 34 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

1 Samuel 1×
1 Sam 10:23
2 Chronicles 4×
2 Chr 17:62 Chr 26:162 Chr 32:252 Chr 33:14
Job 4×
Job 5:7Job 35:5Job 36:7Job 39:27
Psalms 3×
Psalms 103:11Psalms 113:5Psalms 131:1
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 17:19Proverbs 18:12
Isaiah 6×
Isaiah 3:16Isaiah 5:16Isaiah 7:11Isaiah 52:13Isaiah 55:9+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 2×
Jeremiah 13:15Jeremiah 49:16
Ezekiel 10×
Ezekiel 16:50Ezekiel 17:24Ezekiel 19:11Ezekiel 21:26Ezekiel 28:2Ezekiel 28:5Ezekiel 28:17Ezekiel 31:5Ezekiel 31:10Ezekiel 31:14
Obadiah 1×
Obadiah 1:4
Zephaniah 1×
Zeph 3:11

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