What does גֵּוָה (gēwāh) mean in the Bible?
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Hebrew · H1467
גֵּוָה
Pride.
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גֵּוָה H1467
Pronunciation gēwāh
What does גֵּוָה (gēwāh) mean in the Bible?
גֵּוָה (gēwāh) is a Hebrew word meaning "pride.".
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How does the BSB render H1467?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include in pride (1).
Where does גֵּוָה (gēwāh) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Daniel 4:37. Its strongest book concentrations include Daniel (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 in pride 1× Daniel 4:37
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First aligned row Daniel 4:37
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Daniel 1
Source forms
בְּגֵוָ֔ה 1x bə·ḡê·wāh Daniel 4:37
Parsing patterns
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular 1x Daniel 4:37
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. pride.
Source Gloss
pride.
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
BDB: pride Usage: pride.
Word Origins
גֵּוָה is built from this root:
גֵּוָה H1466
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