Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty
KJV Usage: exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
גָּבַהּ (ga.vah) — to exult. 1) to be high, be exalted 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be high, lofty, tall 1a2) to be exalted 1a3) to be lofty 1a3a) to be lofty (of Jehovah's ways-good sense) 1a3b) to be haughty, be arrogant (bad sense) 1b) (Hiphil) to make high, exalt
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · גָּבֹהַּ · גֹּבַהּ · גַּבְהוּת
High | verb qal
to be tall, to be high = state in which a person or object is of great or more than average height; ≈ associated with status
High | verb hif
to make high, to make tall = state in which a human being or deity causes an object to be of great or more than average height
High | verb qal
to be high above = state in which an object is located high up in the air and out of human reach; ≈ sometimes used as a metaphor to describe things that are beyond human understanding
JOB 35:5 · PSA 103:11 · ISA 55:9 · ISA 55:9
High | verb hif
to cause to be high above = causative action by which an object is created in a location high up in the air and out of human reach
High | verb hif
on high = state or process by which a certain activity takes place in a location high up in the air
Great | verb qal | ≈ עֵנַיִם רום | ≠ עֲנָוָה
Collocation: לֵב גבהּ
to be high of heart > to have an elevated mind literally: (one's) heart is high; hence: = state in which humans have positive thoughts about themselves and their abilities, ≈ which can be either good or bad, depending on whether these thoughts are justified
2CH 17:6 · 2CH 26:16 · 2CH 32:25 · PSA 131:1 · PRO 18:12 · EZK 28:2 · EZK 28:5 · EZK 28:17
Great | verb qal | ≈ נטה גָּרֹון · נשׂא · רום
to be exalted, to be proud, to be haughty, to be arrogant = state in which humans or deities have an elevated status, either in their own eyes or in the eyes of other people, ≈ which can either be good or bad, depending on whether this status is justified
JOB 36:7 · ISA 3:16 · ISA 5:16 · ISA 52:13 · JER 13:15 · EZK 16:50 · ZEP 3:11
Great | verb hif | ≠ שׁפל
to exalt = causative action by which humans are given an elevated status in the eyes of other people, ≈ which is regarded as a good thing
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גָּבַהּ vb. be high, exalted Qal be high, lofty, tall
be exalted
lofty
Hiph. make high, exalt
base