H1361 גָּבַהּ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 34 KJV occurrences
גָּבַהּ
gâbahh · gaw-bah'
Definition
to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty
KJV Renderings
exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 34)
- 1 Samuel 10:23And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.
- 2 Chronicles 33:14Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.
- Job 39:27Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
- Proverbs 17:19He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
- Isaiah 52:13¶ Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.
- Jeremiah 49:16Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
- Ezekiel 21:26Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.
- Ezekiel 31:5Therefore his height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and his boughs were multiplied, and his branches became long because of the multitude of waters, when he shot forth.