Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
high
Usage: 1) high, proud 1a) high, lofty, tall 1b) exalted in station 1c) haughty, proud
Strong's Number
H1362
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
4
Strong's H1362 Quick Answer
Strong's H1362 גָּבָהּ (gabahh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. gabahh (gaw-bawh') adj. 1. lofty (literally or figuratively) [from H1361] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include high and proud. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gabahh (gaw-bawh') adj. 1. lofty (literally or figuratively) [from H1361]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- high and proud
Meaning and Definition
gabahh (gaw-bawh') adj. 1. lofty (literally or figuratively) [from H1361] KJV: high, proud. Root(s): H1361
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1362. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1362 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gabahh, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
high
Psalms 101:5
2×
proud
Proverbs 16:5
2×
How Strong's H1362 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1362 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1362 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1362.
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with fair branches, and with a shadowing shroud, and of an high stature; and his top was among the thick boughs.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1362, grouped by book.
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1362 FAQ
What does gabahh (גָּבָהּ) mean?
Gabahh (Strong's H1362) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "high". gabahh (gaw-bawh') adj. 1. lofty (literally or figuratively) [from H1361]
How many times is gabahh (גָּבָהּ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H1362 across 4 books.
Where can I study gabahh (גָּבָהּ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1362 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gabahh (גָּבָהּ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as high and proud. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.