What does גָּאוֹן · עֹז mean in the Bible?
גָּאוֹן · עֹז is a Hebrew phrase meaning "pride of strength, arrogant self-confidence".
Hebrew · H1347, H5797
גְּאוֹן עֻזְּכֶם
The same as 1346 · strength in various applications ( force , security , majesty , praise )
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גָּאוֹן H1347 the same as 1346
Pronunciation gāʾôn
Majesty or arrogance depending on context—exaltation that is either righteous excellence or sinful pride
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עֹז H5797 strength in various applications ( force , security , majesty , praise )
Pronunciation ‘ōz
Strength that radiates outward—from physical force to the majesty and security it conveys to others
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What does גְּאוֹן עֻזְּכֶם (gəʾôn ʿuzzəḵem) mean in the Bible?
גָּאוֹן · עֹז is a Hebrew phrase meaning "pride of strength, arrogant self-confidence".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1347, H5797?
H1347, H5797 is connected to 141 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. pride of strength, arrogant self-confidence
Strong's H1347, H5797
Lexical occurrences 141 verses Source Gloss
pride of strength, arrogant self-confidence
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
גְּאוֹן עֻזְּכֶם is built from this root:
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
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
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain