הִגְבִּיהַּ
Meanings
Hif'il verb
1. to raise
Pronunciation
higbíah
Examples6
גאות מַגְבִּיהָה אֵת כֹּל הַסְּפִינוֹת.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
כשמרי הוֹפִיעָה, תּוֹם הִגְבִּיהַּ אֵת כּוֹבָעוֹ.
When Mary came by, Tom raised his hat.
הוּא הִגְבִּיהַּ אֵת כּוֹבָעוֹ.
He raised his hat.
שׁוּם עוֹף לֹא יַגְבִּיהַּ עוּף רַק בהִסְתַּמֵּךְ עַל כְּנָפָיו הוּא.
No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
אִם־עַל־פִּ֭יךָ יַגְבִּיהַּ נֶשֶׁר וְכִי יָרִים קִנּוֹ
Is it upon your behest that the eagle and the vulture soars and makes his nest high? Or as with the particle above: Is it upon your behest that the eagle soars, and yea, makes his nest high?
הוּא הִגְבִּיהַּ אֵת כּוֹבָעוֹ בְּנִמּוּס.
He lifted his hat politely.