Hebrew

Noun

גובה \ גֹּבַהּ • ‎(góvah) m ‎(plural indefinite גְּבָהִים, singular construct גובה \ גֹּבַהּ־, plural construct גָּבְהֵי־) [pattern: קֹטֶל]

1. A height, an altitude: the distance from the base of something to the top.
2. length: distance from end to end.
3. amount, quantity of money.

   מה גובה הקנס?‎ ― What is the amount of the fine?

4. (geometry) altitude
5. (לַגּוֹבָה, lagóvah) up, high

   תזרוק את הכדור לגובה.‎ ― Throw the ball up.

6. (גֹּבַהּ־, góvah-) Singular construct form of גובה \ גֹּבַהּ‎.

Etymology 2

From the root ג־ב־ה ‎(g-b-). The nouns follow from the verb forms.

Noun

גּוֹבֶה • ‎(gové) m ‎(plural indefinite גּוֹבִים, feminine counterpart גּוֹבָה)

1. A (male) collector (of debts, payments, or the like).

Noun

גּוֹבָה • ‎(gová) f ‎(plural indefinite גּוֹבוֹת, masculine counterpart גּוֹבֶה)

1. A female collector (of debts, payments, or the like).

Verb

גובה • ‎(transliteration needed)

1. (גּוֹבֶה, gové) Masculine singular present participle and present tense of גָּבָה ‎(gavá).
2. (גּוֹבָה, gová) Feminine singular present participle and present tense of גָּבָה ‎(gavá).