Strong's Hebrew · H1347
גָּאוֹן
gâʼôwn · gaw-ohn'
Definition{arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament}
Derivationfrom H1342 (גָּאָה); the same as H1346 (גַּאֲוָה)xlit gaʻăvâh corrected to gaʼăvâh
KJV usagearrogancy, excellency(-lent), majesty, pomp, pride, proud, swelling.
Occurrences49 in the KJV · 45 verses
גָּאוֹן in Scripture
Exodus 15:7
And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.
Leviticus 26:19
And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
Job 35:12
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
Job 37:4
After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.
Job 38:11
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Job 40:10
Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
Psalms 47:4
He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. Selah.
Psalms 59:12
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Proverbs 16:18
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
Isaiah 2:10
Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.
Isaiah 2:19
And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
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