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גֵּאֶה

Lofty ; figuratively, arrogant

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גֵּאֶהH1343

What does גֵּאֶה mean in the Bible?

גֵּאֶה is a Hebrew word meaning "lofty ; figuratively, arrogant".

Full entry for גֵּאֶה (H1343) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does גֵּאֶה mean in the Bible?

גֵּאֶה is a Hebrew word meaning "lofty ; figuratively, arrogant".

How does the BSB render H1343?

The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include the proud (4), proud man (2), of the proud (1), pride (1).

Where does גֵּאֶה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Job 40:11. Its strongest book concentrations include Job (2), Proverbs (2), Psalms (2), Isaiah (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
the proud4×Psalms 94:2, Psalms 140:5, Proverbs 16:19, Isaiah 2:12
proud man2×Job 40:11, Job 40:12
of the proud1×Proverbs 15:25
pride1×Jeremiah 48:29
Show sample aligned rows
Job 40:11גֵּ֝אֶ֗הtoproud manAdjective - masculine singularJob 40:12גֵּ֭אֶהtoproud manAdjective - masculine singularPsalms 94:2גֵּאִֽים׃tothe proudAdjective - masculine pluralPsalms 140:5גֵאִ֨ים׀toThe proudAdjective - masculine pluralProverbs 15:25גֵּ֭אִיםtoof the proudAdjective - masculine pluralProverbs 16:19גֵּאִֽים׃tothe proudAdjective - masculine pluralIsaiah 2:12גֵּאֶ֖הtothe proudAdjective - masculine singularJeremiah 48:29גֵּאֶ֣הtoprideAdjective - masculine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJob 40:11
Aligned rows8
Books represented5
Job2Psalms2Proverbs2Isaiah1Jeremiah1
Source forms
גֵּאִֽים׃2xgê·’îmPsalms 94:2, Proverbs 16:19
גֵּ֝אֶ֗ה1xgê·’ehJob 40:11
גֵּ֭אֶה1xgê·’ehJob 40:12
גֵּאֶ֖ה1xgê·’ehIsaiah 2:12
גֵּאֶ֣ה1xgê·’ehJeremiah 48:29
גֵּ֭אִים1xgê·’îmProverbs 15:25
גֵאִ֨ים׀1xḡê·’îmPsalms 140:5
Parsing patterns
Adjective - masculine plural4xPsalms 94:2, Psalms 140:5, Proverbs 15:25, Proverbs 16:19
Adjective - masculine singular4xJob 40:11, Job 40:12, Isaiah 2:12, Jeremiah 48:29
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

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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