What does גֵּאֶה · ὑβριστής mean in the Bible?
גֵּאֶה · ὑβριστής is a Hebrew phrase meaning "arrogance, pride, exaltation of self".
Hebrew · H1343, G5197
גַּאֲוָה
Lofty ; figuratively, arrogant · insolent man
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גֵּאֶה H1343 lofty ; figuratively, arrogant
ὑβριστής G5197 insolent man
Pronunciation hybristḗs
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What does גַּאֲוָה (gaavah) mean in the Bible?
גֵּאֶה · ὑβριστής is a Hebrew phrase meaning "arrogance, pride, exaltation of self".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1343, G5197?
H1343, G5197 is connected to 8 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. arrogance, pride, exaltation of self
Strong's H1343, G5197
Lexical occurrences 8 verses Source Gloss
arrogance, pride, exaltation of self
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
גַּאֲוָה is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain