Hebrew · H1346, H7834

וּבְגַאֲוָתוֹ שְׁחָקִים

Arrogance or majesty ; by implication, (concretely) ornament · a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor ; by extension, the firmament

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גַּאֲוָה H1346 arrogance or majesty ; by implication, (concretely) ornament

Pronunciation bəḡa’ăwaṯ

Majesty's corruption: divine splendor becomes human arrogance when claimed rather than ascribed to God alone.

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שַׁחַק H7834 a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor ; by extension, the firmament

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What does וּבְגַאֲוָתוֹ שְׁחָקִים (û-ḇeḡaʾăwātô šeḥāqîm) mean in the Bible?

גַּאֲוָה · שַׁחַק is a Hebrew phrase meaning "arrogance or majesty ; by implication, (concretely) ornament".

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What does גַּאֲוָה · שַׁחַק mean in the Bible?

גַּאֲוָה · שַׁחַק is a Hebrew phrase meaning "arrogance or majesty ; by implication, (concretely) ornament".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1346, H7834?

H1346, H7834 is connected to 40 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. arrogance or majesty ; by implication, (concretely) ornament

Strong's H1346, H7834

Lexical occurrences 40 verses

Source Gloss

arrogance or majesty ; by implication, (concretely) ornament

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