Strong's Hebrew · H1342
H1342 gâʼâh
גָּאָה
gaw-aw'
to rise up
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gâʼâh appears 7 times in Scripture, in Exodus, Job and Ezekiel. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to mount up; hence, in general, to rise, (figuratively) be majestic
In the King James Version
gloriously, grow up, increase, be risen, triumph.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 7 times in Scripture
“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.”
“Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Do reeds flourish without water?”
“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.””
“Should I hold my head high, You would hunt me like a lion, and again display Your power against me.”
“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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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).