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gaʾăwā גַּאֲוָה ‘pride’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from gāʾā גָּאָה ‘to rise up’
Roots: גאה

gaʾăwā n, f
1) pride, majesty, a rising up
 1a) a rising up, swelling (of the sea)
 1b) majesty (of Israel)
 1c) pride, haughtiness

Mentioned in Deuteronomy 33:29, 33:26 Isaiah 9:8, 13:3, 25:11, 16:6, 13:11 Jeremiah 48:29 Zephaniah 3:11 Psalms 31:24, 36:12, 68:35, 31:19, 10:2, 46:4, 73:6 Proverbs 29:23, 14:3 Job 41:7

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