גָּאָה
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1342
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
rise up tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
גָּאָה: vb. rise up tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. rise up (Aramaic Pe. (𝔗 1 S 2:5) & often Ethiopic אֶתְגָּאֵי, ܐܶܬܓܰܠܻܝ be boastful, proud, cf. also NH)— Pf. ג׳ Ex 15:1, 21, גָּאוּ Ez 47:5; Impf. יִגְאֶה Jb 8:11; 10:16, Inf. abs. גָּאֹה Ex 15:1, 21;— rise up, of waters Ez 47:5. grow up, of plants Jb 8:11. be lifted up, exalted, of head Jb 10:16, of י׳ in triumph Ex 15:1, 21.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he is exalted (2); highly (exalted) (2); it grow tall? (1).
In the verses
הֲיִֽגְאֶה־גֹּ֭מֶא בְּלֹ֣א בִצָּ֑ה יִשְׂגֶּה־אָ֥חוּ בְלִי־מָֽיִם׃
Word for word: will it.grow.tall? papyrus with not swamp will.it.grow? reed[s] not water
JPS 1917: Can the rush shoot up without mire? Can the reed-grass grow without water?
וְ֭יִגְאֶה כַּשַּׁ֣חַל תְּצוּדֵ֑נִי וְ֝תָשֹׁ֗ב תִּתְפַּלָּא־בִֽי׃
Word for word: and it.rises.up like (the) lion you hunt.me and you.return you.show.yourself.wonderful on me
JPS 1917: And if it exalt itself, Thou huntest me as a lion; and again Thou showest Thyself marvellous upon me.
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