No. 722 in Hebrew
גבוהים
"גבוהים" means "tall" or "high" (plural, masculine).
In a sentence
הבניינים בעיר מעוררים התפעלות כי הם גבוהים מאוד.
The buildings in the city are admirable because they are very tall.
Here, "גבוהים" describes the physical height of the buildings, indicating their tallness.
הילדים בכיתה ד' גבוהים לגילם.
The children in fourth grade are tall for their age.
In this sentence, "גבוהים" refers to the physical stature of the children compared to the average for their age.
הסטנדרטים של האוניברסיטה גבוהים מאד.
The university's standards are very high.
Here, "גבוהים" metaphorically describes the level or quality of the university's standards, indicating their elevated nature.
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