What does גָּבָהּ mean in the Bible?
גָּבָהּ is a Hebrew word meaning "lofty (literally or figuratively)".
Hebrew · H1362
גָּבָהּ
Lofty (literally or figuratively)
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גָּבָהּ H1362
What does גָּבָהּ mean in the Bible?
גָּבָהּ is a Hebrew word meaning "lofty (literally or figuratively)".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1362?
H1362 is connected to 4 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. lofty (literally or figuratively)
Source Gloss
lofty (literally or figuratively)
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
lofty (literally or figuratively) BDB: high Usage: high, proud.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
גָּבָהּ is built from this root:
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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