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# גֵּא

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1341

**proud** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

proud [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1341/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גֵּא²: adj. proud [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1341/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** adj. proud, scribal error for גֵּאֶה Is 16:6 (as in Je 48:29).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: proud (1).

## In the verses

[Isaiah 16:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.16.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.16.6/#tree)

שָׁמַ֥עְנוּ גְאוֹן־מוֹאָ֖ב גֵּ֣א מְאֹ֑ד גַּאֲוָת֧וֹ וּגְאוֹנ֛וֹ וְעֶבְרָת֖וֹ לֹא־כֵ֥ן בַּדָּֽיו׃ס

*Word for word:* we.have.heard the.pride of.Moab proud very haughtiness its and pride its and arrogance its \[are\].not right boasts its.empty

*JPS 1917:* We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud; even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his arrogancy, his ill-founded boastings.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1341.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1341/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).