H1361

גָּבַהּ

ga.vahH:V

to exult

1) to be high, be exalted 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be high, lofty, tall 1a2) to be exalted 1a3) to be lofty 1a3a) to be lofty (of Jehovah's ways-good sense) 1a3b) to be haughty, be arrogant (bad sense) 1b) (Hiphil) to make high, exalt

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

גָּבַהּ verb be high, exalted (Late Hebrew id. (Hiph`il), Aramaic גְּבַהּ, compare Arabic forehead, prominence of forehead; compare perhaps also Assyrian gabâni, heights (?) Lotz^{TP 133}) —

Qal Perfect ׳ג 2Chr 26:16 + 5 t.; גָָּֽבְהָא֯ Ezek 31:5 (א = ה); גָּבַהְתָּ Ezek 31:10, גָּבְהוּ Job 35:5 + 3 t.; Imperfect יִגְבַּהּ Prov 18:12 + 5 t.; suffix יִגְבְּהוּ Ezek 31:14, יִגְבָּ֑הוּ Job 36:7, תִּגְבָּ֑הוּ Jer 13:15, תִּגְבְּהֶינָה Ezek 16:50 Infinitive כִּגְבֹהַּ Ps 103:11, לְגָבְהָה Zeph 3:11 —

1. be high, lofty, tall, e.g. tree Ezek 19:11; Ezek 31:5; Ezek 31:10; Ezek 31:14, heavens Job 35:5; Isa 55:9; Ps 103:11, man 1Sam 10:23.

2. be exalted, of man in dignity and honour Job 36:7, of servant of Yahweh Isa 52:13, God Isa 5:16, God's ways Isa 55:9.

3. lofty גָּבַהּ לִבּוֺ: —
a. in a good sense, encouraged in the ways of Yahweh 2Chr 17:6
b. elsewhere in a bad sense, be haughty Ps 131:1; Prov 18:12; 2Chr 26:16; 2Chr 32:25; Ezek 28:2; Ezek 28:5; Ezek 28:17, and so without לב Isa 3:16; Jer 13:15; Ezek 16:50; Zeph 3:11. Hiph`il Perfect הִגְבַּהְתִּי Ezek 17:24 Imperfect יַגְבִּיהַּ Job 39:27; Jer 49:16; Obad 1:4 וַיַּגְבִּיהֶהָ 2Chr 33:14 יַגְבִּיהוּ Job 5:7 Infinitive הַגְבֵּהַּ Isa 7:11; Ezek 21:31 Participle מַגְבִּיהַּ Prov 17:19; Ps 113:5 — make high, exalt, e.g. trees Ezek 17:24, wall 2Chr 33:14, gate Prov 17:19, nest Jer 49:16; Obad 1:4, dwelling Ps 103:5, a request Isa 7:11, the lowly Ezek 21:31 יַגְבִּיהוּ עוּף make their flight high, soar aloft Job 5:7, without עוף Job 39:27.

31 occurrences

I Samuel (1), II Chronicles (4), Job (3), Psalms (3), Proverbs (2), Isaiah (5), Jeremiah (2), Ezekiel (9), Obadiah (1), Zephaniah (1)