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)
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H1364 — גָּבֹהַּ
ga.vo.ah · high · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 7:19 · הַגְּבֹהִ֔יםThe waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered.Deuteronomy 3:5 · גְבֹהָ֖הAll these were cities fortified with high walls, gates, and bars; besides the unwalled towns a great many.Deuteronomy 28:52 · הַגְּבֹה֣וֹתThey shall besiege you in all your gates, until your high and fortified walls come down, in which you trusted, throughout all your land; and they shall besiege you in all your gates throughout all your land, which Yahweh your God has given you.1 Samuel 2:3 · גְּבֹהָ֣ה · גְבֹהָ֔ה“Talk no more so exceeding proudly. Don’t let arrogance come out of your mouth, For Yahweh is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.1 Samuel 9:2 · גָּבֹ֖הַּHe had a son, whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not among the children of Israel a better person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.1 Samuel 16:7 · גְּבֹ֥הַּBut Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for I see not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”1 Kings 14:23 · גְבֹהָ֔הFor they also built them high places, and pillars, and Asherim, on every high hill, and under every green tree;2 Kings 17:10 · גְבֹהָ֔הand they set them up pillars and Asherim on every high hill, and under every green tree;Esther 5:14 · גָּבֹ֣הַּThen Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, “Let a gallows be made fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on it. Then go in merrily with the king to the banquet.” This pleased Haman, so he had the gallows made.Esther 7:9 · גָּבֹ֖הַּThen Harbonah, one of the eunuchs who were with the king said, “Behold, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman has made for Mordecai, who spoke good for the king, is standing at Haman’s house.” The king said, “Hang him on it!”Job 41:34 · גָּבֹ֥הַּHe sees everything that is high. He is king over all the sons of pride.”Psalm 101:5 · גְּֽבַהּ־I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won’t tolerate one who is haughty and conceited.Psalm 104:18 · הַ֭גְּבֹהִיםThe high mountains are for the wild goats. The rocks are a refuge for the rock badgers.Psalm 138:6 · וְ֝גָבֹ֗הַּFor though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.Proverbs 16:5 · גְּבַהּ־Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.Ecclesiastes 5:8 · גָבֹ֜הַּ · גָּבֹ֙הַּ֙ · וּגְבֹהִ֖יםIf you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don’t marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them.Ecclesiastes 7:8 · מִגְּבַהּ־Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.Ecclesiastes 12:5 · מִגָּבֹ֤הַּyes, they shall be afraid of heights, and terrors will be in the way; and the almond tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goes to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets:Isaiah 2:15 · גָּבֹ֑הַFor every lofty tower, for every fortified wall,Isaiah 5:15 · גְבֹהִ֖יםSo man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;Isaiah 10:33 · וְהַגְּבֹהִ֖יםBehold, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, will lop the boughs with terror. The tall will be cut down, and the lofty will be brought low.Isaiah 30:25 · גָּבֹ֗הַThere shall be brooks and streams of water on every lofty mountain and on every high hill in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.Isaiah 40:9 · גָּבֹ֤הַYou who tell good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain. You who tell good news to Jerusalem, lift up your voice with strength. Lift it up. Don’t be afraid. Say to the cities of Judah, “Behold, your God!”Isaiah 57:7 · גָּבֹ֙הַּ֙On a high and lofty mountain you have set your bed; there also you went up to offer sacrifice.Jeremiah 2:20 · גְּבֹהָ֗ה“For of old time I have broken your yoke, and burst your bonds; and you said, ‘I will not serve;’ for on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed yourself, playing the prostitute.Jeremiah 3:6 · גָּבֹ֗הַּMoreover, Yahweh said to me in the days of Josiah the king, “Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? She has gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree, and there has played the prostitute.Jeremiah 17:2 · הַגְּבֹהֽוֹת׃while their children remember their altars and their Asherim by the green trees on the high hills.Jeremiah 51:58 · הַגְּבֹהִ֖יםThus says Yahweh of Armies: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the peoples shall labor for vanity, and the nations for the fire; and they shall be weary.Daniel 8:3 · גְּבֹה֗וֹת · גְּבֹהָ֣ה · וְהַ֨גְּבֹהָ֔הThen I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last.Zephaniah 1:16 · הַגְּבֹהֽוֹת׃a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements.