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H1344 גֵּאָה (gêʼâh) gay-aw'

Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

pride

Strong's Definition

arrogance

Derivation: feminine from H1342 (גָּאָה);

KJV Usage: pride.

TWOT Reference: 299c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) pride

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

גֵּאָה (ge.ah) — pride. pride

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · גאה

Great | ≈ גָאֹון · רַע · תַּהְפּוּכָה | ≠ יִרְאַת יהוה

pride, arrogance = state in which humans have an elevated status in their own eyes, ≈ which is seen as a negative and undesirable attitude for humans

PRO 8:13

Matthew P. Anstey

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גֵּאָה n.f. pride, Pr 8:13. done

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