גָּאוֹן
gāʾôn
exaltation
Strong's H1347NounHebrewTWOT 299e

גָּאוֹן (gāʾôn) is a Hebrew noun meaning exaltation. It appears 49 times in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1347).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 299e)

Range of meaning (TWOT 299e)exaltation; majesty, excellence; pride; arrogancy, excellency, pomp, proud, swelling
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

גָּאוֹן noun, masculine: exaltation

Strong's H1347 גָּאוֹן: the same as H1346
KJV:arrogancy, excellency(-lent), majesty, pomp, pride, proud, swelling.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 299: גָּאָה gāʾâ — rise up; grow up; be lifted up, exalted; mount, rise, majestic; gloriously, increase, be risen, triumph

See it in Scripture

Exodus 15:7Leviticus 26:19Job 35:12

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