Arrogant Self-Exaltation

† גָּבַר vb. be strong, mighty (NH id., Aramaic גְּבַר; Arabic جَبَرَ (conj. I. dial.; usually in derived conj.) compel, force; جَبَرِيَّةٌ overbearing behaviour, جَبْرٌ constraint; Ethiopic ገብረ I, 1, subigere; II, 2, cogere; Syriac ܐܶܬܓܰܒܰܪ play the man, is denom. from ܓܒܰܪ man)— Qal Pf. ג׳ ψ 103:11 + 5 times; גָּבְֽרוּ Gn 7:19 + 6 times; גָּבֵ֑רוּ 2 S 1:23; Impf. יִגְבַּר 1 S 2:9; וַיִּגְבְּרוּ Gn 7:18, 24;— 1. be strong, mighty, abs. גָּבְֽרוּ חַיִל mighty in power Jb 21:7; with מִן stronger than 2 S 1:23 ψ 65:4; with בְּ mighty among 1 Ch 5:2. 2. prevail:— a. abs. e.g. enemies Ex 17:11(×2) (E) 1 S 2:9 La 1:16, waters Gn 7:18, 19, 20, 24 (P), power Je 9:2; b. with עַל prevail over, subj. enemies 2 S 11:23, blessings Gn 49:26 (J), mercy of God ψ 103:11; 117:2. Pi. Pf. גִּבַּרְתִּי Zc 10:6; sf. גִּבַּרְתִּים Zc 10:12; Impf. יְגַבֵּר Ec 10:10 make strong, strengthen. Hiph. Pf. הִגְבִּיר בְּרִית לְ confirm a covenant Dn 9:27; Impf. נַגְבִּיר לִלְשֹׁנֵנוּ we will confirm a covenant with our tongue Ew Ol Che (or, to our tongue will we give strength Hi De) ψ 12:5. Hithp. Impf. יִתְגַּבָּ֑ר Jb 15:25 Is 42:13; יִתְגַּבָּ֑רוּ Jb 36:9:—of י׳, shew himself a mighty one against (עַל) Is 42:13; of wicked, behave proudly toward (אֶל) Jb 15:25; of erring righteous (abs.) 36:9.

κατισχύω, future -ύσω NT:— overpower, prevail over, τινα LXX+4th c.BC+; [τῆς ἐκκλησίας] NT+2nd c.AD+; γενναίας φύσεως Refs:—passive, to be worsted, ὑπ᾽ ἔρωτος Refs 1st c.BC+ __2 absolutely, have the upper hand, prevail, LXX; κ. τῷ πλήθει to be superior in.., NT+2nd c.BC+ __2.b to be prevalent, ὁρμαὶ καὶ ζῆλοι παρά τισι κ. Refs 4th c.BC+ __II come to one's full strength, δέμας in body, Refs 5th c.BC+ __III transitive, strengthen, encourage, with accusative, LXX; τὰς χεῖράς τινωνLXX+1st c.BC+

ἐξισχύω [ῡ], have strength enough, be able, ὥστε ποιεῖν Refs 1st c.BC+: with infinitive only, LXX+NT+1st c.AD+; ἐξίσχυσεν τὰ βιβλείδια ἀθετηθῆναι procured the rejection of the petition, Refs 3rd c.AD+: absolutely, prevail, Refs 1st c.BC+ __II with genitive, τὸ δαιμόνιον παίδων ἐξισχῦον fate prevailing over the children, Refs 2nd c.AD+ __III middle, of flames, gather force, Refs 4th c.BC+