Quick Definition
to rise up
Strong's Definition
to mount up; hence, in general, to rise, (figuratively) be majestic
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: gloriously, grow up, increase, be risen, triumph.
TWOT Reference: 299
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to rise up, grow up, be exalted in triumph
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to rise up
1a2) to grow up
1a3) to be lifted up, be raised up, be exalted
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to rise up, grow up, be exalted in triumph
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to rise up
1a2) to grow up
1a3) to be lifted up, be raised up, be exalted
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גָּאָה
gââh
BDB Definition:
1) to rise up, grow up, be exalted in triumph
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to rise up
1a2) to grow up
1a3) to be lifted up, be raised up, be exalted
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 299
Total KJV Occurrences: 6