גֵּאוּת

Strong’s Definition

{arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament}

Etymology & Derivation

from H1342 (גָּאָה); the same as H1346 (גַּאֲוָה)xlit gaʻăvâh corrected to gaʼăvâh

KJV Usage

excellent things, lifting up, majesty, pride, proudly, raging.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.majesty
• 2.a rising up (of column of smoke)
• 3.a swelling (of sea)
• 4.majesty (of god)
• 5.pride

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: gêʼûwth; Pronunciation: gay-ooth'