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Strong’s H1466 · Hebrew

גֵּוָה

gêvâh · gay-vaw'

Origin the same as גֵּוָה (H1465);

Meaning exaltation; (figuratively) arrogance

In the King James Version lifting up, pride.

In 3 verses of the King James Version

  1. Job 22:29When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
  2. Job 33:17That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
  3. Jeremiah 13:17But 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.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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