Strong's Hebrew · H1342

גָּאָה

gâʼâh · gaw-aw'

gloriously, grow up, increase, be risen, triumph.

Definition

to mount up; hence, in general, to rise, (figuratively) be majestic

Derivation

a primitive root;

Appears 7 times in Scripture

Ezekiel 47:5

Once again he measured off a thousand cubits, but now it was a river that I could not cross, because the water had risen and was deep enough for swimming—a river that could not be crossed on foot.

Job 8:11

Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Do reeds flourish without water?

Exodus 15:21

And Miriam sang back to them: “Sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; the horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.”

Job 10:16

Should I hold my head high, You would hunt me like a lion, and again display Your power against me.

Exodus 15:1

Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD: “I will sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted. The horse and rider He has thrown into the sea.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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