גבה
See also: ג־ב־ה
Hebrew
Etymology 1
Compare with Arabic جَبْهة (jabha, “forehead”), and Akkadian 𒃮𒀪𒀀𒉌 (/gabāni/, “heights, promontory”).
Noun
גַּבָּה • (gaba) f (plural indefinite גבות, singular construct גבת־, plural construct גבות־) [pattern: קַטְלָה]
Etymology 2
Root |
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ג־ב־הּ (g-b-hּ) |
From the root ג־ב־הּ (g-b-h, “Forming words pertaining to height.”).
Verb
גָּבַהּ • (gaváh) (pa'al construction)
Adjective
גָּבֹהַּ • (gavóah)
- defective spelling of גָּבוֹהַּ (“high, tall; large”).
Noun
גֹּבַהּ • (góvah) m
- defective spelling of גּוֹבַהּ (“height ; level, to an extent”).
Etymology 3
From the root ג־ב־ה (g-b-, “Forming words pertaining to collecting.”).
Verb
גָּבָה • (gavá) (pa'al construction)
- to collect (a debt)
Etymology 4
Verb
גִּבָּה • (gibá) (pi'el construction)
Categories:
- Hebrew lemmas
- Hebrew nouns
- Hebrew terms in the pattern קַטְלָה
- Hebrew feminine nouns
- Hebrew terms belonging to the root ג־ב־הּ
- Hebrew verbs
- Hebrew pa'al verbs
- Hebrew ל״ה pa'al verbs
- Hebrew adjectives
- Hebrew defective spellings
- Hebrew masculine nouns ending in ־ה
- Hebrew masculine nouns
- Hebrew pi'el verbs
- Hebrew ל״ה pi'el verbs
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