Strong's H1363 · Hebrew
גֹּבַהּ
gôbahh · /go'-bah/
Definition
elation, grandeur, arrogance
KJV: excellency, haughty, height, high, loftiness, pride.
Root / derivation: from H1361 (גָּבַהּ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גֹּבַהּ across 16 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
16 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Chronicles2 verses
And the porch that was in the front of the house, the length of it was according to the breadth of the house, twenty cubits, and the height was an hundred and twenty: and he overlaid it within with pure gold.
2 Chronicles 32:26Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of the LORD came not upon them in the days of Hezekiah. pride: Heb. lifting up
Job3 verses
It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? as high: Heb. the heights of heaven
Job 22:12Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are! height of the stars: Heb. head of the stars
Job 40:10Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
Ezekiel6 verses
As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings were full of eyes round about them four. and their rings: or, and their strakes
Ezekiel 19:11And she had strong rods for the sceptres of them that bare rule, and her stature was exalted among the thick branches, and she appeared in her height with the multitude of her branches.
Ezekiel 31:10Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he hath shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;
Ezekiel 31:14To the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, neither shoot up their top among the thick boughs, neither their trees stand up in their height, all that drink water: for they are all delivered unto death, to the nether parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit. their trees: or, stand upon themselves for their height
Ezekiel 40:42And the four tables were of hewn stone for the burnt offering, of a cubit and an half long, and a cubit and an half broad, and one cubit high: whereupon also they laid the instruments wherewith they slew the burnt offering and the sacrifice.
Ezekiel 41:8I saw also the height of the house round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1363 (gôbahh) mean?
elation, grandeur, arrogance
How many times does H1363 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1363 (גֹּבַהּ) appears in 16 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “height.”
How is gôbahh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1363 is rendered as “height” (9×), “high” (3×), “pride” (2×), “excellency” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word גֹּבַהּ come from?
from H1361 (גָּבַהּ);