The meaning of “גֵּאוּת”
Understanding gêʼûwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
excellent things, lifting up, majesty, pride, proudly, raging. - {arrogance or majesty - by implication, (concretely) or...
גֵּאוּת
excellent things, lifting up, majesty, pride, proudly, raging. - {arrogance or majesty - by implication, (concretely) ornament} 1) majesty 1a) a rising up (of column of smoke) 1b) a swelling (of sea) 1c) majesty (of God) 1d) pride
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 89:9 | “Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.” Word: גֵּאוּת (gêʼûwth) | |
| Isaiah 26:10 | “Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he deal unjustly, and will not behold the majesty of the Lord.” Word: גֵּאוּת (gêʼûwth) |
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