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H1347 גָּאוֹן (gâʼôwn) gaw-ohn'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

pride

Strong's Definition

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

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

KJV Usage: arrogancy, excellency(-lent), majesty, pomp, pride, proud, swelling.

TWOT Reference: 299e

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) exaltation, majesty, pride
1a) majesty, exaltation, excellence
1a1) of nations
1a2) of God
1a3) of the Jordan
1b) pride, arrogance (bad sense)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) exaltation, majesty, pride 1a) majesty, exaltation, excellence 1a1) of nations 1a2) of God 1a3) of the Jordan 1b) pride, arrogance (bad sense)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גָּאוֹן gâôn BDB Definition: 1) exaltation, majesty, pride 1a) majesty, exaltation, excellence 1a1) of nations 1a2) of God 1a3) of the Jordan 1b) pride, arrogance (bad sense) Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1342 Same Word by TWOT Number: 299e Total KJV Occurrences: 50

Bible Occurrences (45)

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