Strong H1346גַּאֲוָה
pride
- Transliteration
- ga'ăvâh
- Pronunciation
- gah-av-aw'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H1342; arrogance or majesty; by implication (concretely) ornament: - {excellency} {haughtiness} {highness} {pride} {proudly} swelling.
Detailed definition
1) pride, majesty, a rising up
1a) a rising up, swelling (of the sea)
1b) majesty (of Israel)
1c) pride, haughtiness
1a) a rising up, swelling (of the sea)
1b) majesty (of Israel)
1c) pride, haughtiness
In the Bible
Strong H1346 appears in 19 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pride9
- excellency3
- haughtiness2
- arrogancy1
- highness1
- proud1
- swelling1
- thing1
First verses
- Deuteronomy 33:26There is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, who rideth upon the heaven in thy help, and in his excellency on the sky.
- Deuteronomy 33:29Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
- Job 41:15His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.
- Psalms 10:2The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
- Psalms 31:18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
- Psalms 31:23O love the Lord, all ye his saints: for the Lord preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.
- Psalms 36:11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
- Psalms 46:3Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
- Psalms 68:34Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his strength is in the clouds.
- Psalms 73:6Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.
- Proverbs 14:3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
- Proverbs 29:23A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
- Isaiah 9:9And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart,
- Isaiah 13:3I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, even them that rejoice in my highness.
- Isaiah 13:11And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.
- Isaiah 16:6We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath: but his lies shall not be so.
- Isaiah 25:11And he shall spread forth his hands in the midst of them, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth his hands to swim: and he shall bring down their pride together with the spoils of their hands.
- Jeremiah 48:29We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness, and his arrogancy, and his pride, and the haughtiness of his heart.
- Zephaniah 3:11In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no more be haughty because of my holy mountain.