Strong H1342גָּאָה

to rise up

Transliteration
gâ'âh
Pronunciation
gaw-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to mount up; hence in general to {rise} (figuratively) be majestic: - {gloriously} grow {up} {increase} be {risen} triumph.

Detailed 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

In the Bible

Strong H1342 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • gloriously2
  • triumph2
  • grow1
  • increaseth1
  • rise1

First verses

  1. Exodus 15:1
    Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the Lord, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
  2. Exodus 15:21
    And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
  3. Job 8:11
    Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?
  4. Job 10:16
    For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
  5. Ezekiel 47:5
    Afterward he measured a thousand; and it was a river that I could not pass over: for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed over.
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