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גֵּאוּת

geut · pride; majesty; rising

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1348 · appears 8 times in the Bible

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What it means

geut (גֵּאוּת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “pride; majesty; rising”.

Pride, haughtiness: thinking oneself above others; also, in a good sense, majesty, or the rising of something (like the waves of the sea).

How to say it

ge·ut

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. God's majesty and his mighty deeds.
  2. To think oneself great and speak or live haughtily.
  3. The rising of something: the sea's waves, smoke going up.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • pride ×3
  • arrogance ×1
  • column ×1
  • grandeur ×1
  • loftiness ×1
  • lofty things ×1

Related words

Comes from

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Psalms 17:10

    Their fat they have closed; with their mouth they speak with arrogance.

  • Psalms 89:9

    You rule the pride of the sea; when its waves rise, you still them.

  • Psalms 93:1

    YHWH reigns; with grandeur he has clothed himself; YHWH has clothed himself, with strength he has girded himself; the world also is firm; it will not be shaken.

  • Isaiah 9:18

    For wickedness burns like a fire; it devours briers and thorns, and it kindles the thickets of the forest, and they roll up in a column of smoke.

  • Isaiah 12:5

    Sing psalms to YHWH, for he has done lofty things; let this be known in all the earth.

  • Isaiah 26:10

    Though the wicked is shown favor, he does not learn righteousness; in a land of uprightness he acts perversely, and does not see the loftiness of YHWH.

  • Isaiah 28:1

    Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower, the adornment of its beauty, which is on the head of the valley of fatness of those struck down by wine!

  • Isaiah 28:3

    Under feet will be trampled the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim.