H1364

גָּבֹהַּ

ga.vo.ahH:A

high

adj 1) high, exalted 1a) high, tall 1b) high (in position) 1c) proud, haughty n m 2) loftiness Also means: ga.vah (גָּבֹהַּ "high" H1362)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

גָּבֹהַּ adjective high, exalted — 1Sam 9:2 + 15 t.; גָּבוֺהַּ Ps 138:6 construct גְּבֹהַּ 1Sam 16:7 גְּבַהּ (Ew^{§ 213 d}) Ps 101:5 + 3 t.; plural גְּבֹהִים Eccl 5:7 + 5 t.; feminine גְּבֹהָה Deut 3:5 + 6 t.; plural גְּבֹהוֺת Dan 8:3 + 2 t.; גְּבֹהֹת Deut 28:52 —

1. high, lofty, tall, e.g. tree Ezek 17:24, tower Isa 2:15; Zeph 1:16, mountain Gen 7:19; Ps 104:18; Isa 40:9; Isa 57:7; Ezek 17:22; Ezek 40:2 compare phrases על כל גבעה גבהה upon every high hill 1Kgs 14:23; 2Kgs 17:10; Jer 2:20 על גבעות הגבהות Jer 17:2 עַלכָּֿלהַֿר גָּבֹהַּ Isa 30:25; Jer 3:6 man 1Sam 9:2 tree גְּבַהּ קוֺמָה Ezek 31:3 horns Dan 8:3 walls Deut 3:5; Deut 28:52 gallows Esth 5:14; Esth 7:9 gate Jer 51:58 altar Ezek 41:22 high things Job 41:26; Eccl 12:5.

2. exalted in station Ezek 21:31 כִּי גָּבֹהַּ מֵעַל גָּבֹהַּ שֹׁמֵר וּגְבֹהִים עֲלֵיהֶם for high one above high one is watching, & the Most High over them Eccl 5:7 so Ew Zö and others, but Vrss De Now and others higher (earthly), potentates over them.

3. haughty Ps 138:6; Isa 5:15; Isa 10:33; 1Sam 2:3 גְּבַהּעֵֿינַיִם Ps 101:5 לֵב ׳ג Prov 16:5 רוּחַ ׳ג Eccl 7:8.

4. noun [masculine] loftiness, גִּבֹהַּ קוֺמַתוֺ 1Sam 16:7 compare גָּדוֺל 10, p. 153.

28 occurrences

Genesis (1), Deuteronomy (2), I Samuel (3), I Kings (1), II Kings (1), Esther (2), Psalms (2), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (6), Jeremiah (3), Ezekiel (5), Daniel (1)