H1466: גֵּוָה
gêvâh · pronounced gay-vaw' · “pride”
Definition
exaltation; (figuratively) arrogance
KJV translates it as: lifting up, pride.
Word origin: the same as H1465 (גֵּוָה);
Extended definition
pride, a lifting up
Aramaic equivalent: ge.vah (גֵּוָה "pride" H1467)
Aramaic equivalent: ge.vah (גֵּוָה "pride" H1467)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1466 is translated
- pride ×2
- up! ×1
Bible verses with H1466 (gêvâh)
Gêvâh appears in 3 verses.
- Job 22:29
When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
- Job 33:17
That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
- Jeremiah 13:17
But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the Lord’s flock is carried away captive.