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Lexicon :: Strong's H1523 - gîl

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גִּיל
Transliteration
gîl
Pronunciation
gheel
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 346

Strong’s Definitions

גִּיל gîyl, gheel; or (by permutation) גּוּל gûwl; a primitive root; properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear:—be glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H1523 in the following manner: rejoice (27x), glad (10x), joyful (4x), joy (2x), delight (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H1523 in the following manner: rejoice (27x), glad (10x), joyful (4x), joy (2x), delight (1x).
  1. to rejoice, exult, be glad

    1. (Qal)

      1. to rejoice

      2. to tremble (from fear)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
גִּיל gîyl, gheel; or (by permutation) גּוּל gûwl; a primitive root; properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear:—be glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice.
STRONGS H1523: Abbreviations
† [גִּיל] verb rejoice (NöZMG 1883, 537; compare Arabic جَالَ go round or about, be excited to levity, etc.) —
Qal Perfect גַּלְתִּי Isaiah 65:19; Imperfect יָגִיל, תָּגִיל Psalm 21:2 + 4 times (Psalm 21:2 Kt יגיל, Qr יָ֫גֶל with retracted tone); יָגֵל, תָּגֵל Psalm 13:6 + 11 times, וַיָּגֶל Psalm 16:9, אָגִילָה, נָגִילָה Psalm 9:15 + 5 times, יָגִילוּ Psalm 13:5 + 5 times, יְגִילוּן Psalm 89:17, תָּגֵלְנָה Psalm 48:12 + 2 times; יָגִו֯ל Proverbs 23:24; Imperative גִּילוּ Psalm 2:11 + 4 times, גִּילִי Isaiah 49:13 + 2 times; —
1. rejoice,
b. with בְּ Psalm 149:2; Proverbs 2:14; Proverbs 24:17; Isaiah 9:2; בירושׁלם Isaiah 65:19; Isaiah 66:10; בישׁועתך Psalm 9:15; Psalm 13:6; Psalm 21:2; ביהוה Psalm 35:9; Isaiah 41:16; Zechariah 10:7; באלהים Isaiah 61:10; Habakkuk 3:18; בשׁם י׳ Psalm 89:17; בקדושׁ ישׂראל Isaiah 29:19; גיל ושׂמח ב׳ Psalm 31:8; Psalm 118:24; Songs 1:4; Isaiah 25:9; Joel 2:23; גילי ושׂמחי כ׳ Joel 2:21.
c. with עַל Zephaniah 3:17. Besides persons the subject is לֵב Psalm 13:6; Proverbs 24:17; Zechariah 10:7; נפשׁ Psalm 35:9; Isaiah 61:10, כבוד (= נפשׁ) Psalm 16:9, ארץ 1 Chronicles 16:31; Psalm 96:11; Psalm 97:1; Isaiah 49:13, ערבה Isaiah 35:1, 2.
2. tremble (compare Arabic وَجِلَ) Psalm 2:11 || עבד (Thes Ew Hi Che, but Greek Version of the LXX Hu De Pe AV RV rejoice), Hosea 10:5 || אבל (Thes and most modern, but AV RV that rejoiced over it), possibly error for חיל Ew Gr Che.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

16:31; 16:31

Psalms

2:11; 2:11; 9:15; 9:15; 13:5; 13:5; 13:6; 13:6; 13:6; 14:7; 16:9; 16:9; 16:9; 21:2; 21:2; 21:2; 31:8; 32:11; 35:9; 35:9; 48:12; 48:12; 51:10; 89:17; 89:17; 96:11; 96:11; 97:1; 97:1; 97:8; 118:24; 149:2

Proverbs

2:14; 23:24; 23:24; 23:25; 24:17; 24:17

Song of Songs

1:4

Isaiah

9:2; 25:9; 29:19; 35:1; 35:1; 35:2; 41:16; 49:13; 49:13; 61:10; 61:10; 65:18; 65:19; 65:19; 66:10

Hosea

10:5

Joel

2:21; 2:23

Habakkuk

1:15; 3:18

Zephaniah

3:17

Zechariah

9:9; 10:7; 10:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1523 matches the Hebrew גִּיל (gîl),
which occurs 46 times in 44 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:31 -

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice H1523;

And let them say among the nations, “Yahweh reigns.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:11 -

Serve Yahweh with fear

And rejoice H1523 with trembling.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:14 -

That I may recount all Your praises,

That in the gates of the daughter of Zion

I may rejoice H1523 in Your [fn]salvation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:4 -

Lest my enemy says, “I have overcome him,”

And my adversaries rejoice H1523 that I am shaken.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:5 -

But I have trusted in Your lovingkindness;

My heart shall rejoice H1523 in Your salvation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:7 -

Oh, that the salvation of Israel [fn]would come out of Zion!

When Yahweh [fn]restores His captive people,

May Jacob rejoice H1523, may Israel be glad.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:9 -

Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices H1523;

My flesh also will dwell securely.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:1 -

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.

O Yahweh, in Your strength the king will be glad,

And in Your [fn]salvation how greatly he will rejoice H1523!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:7 -

I will rejoice H1523 and be glad in Your lovingkindness,

Because You have seen my affliction;

You have known the troubles of my soul,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:11 -

Be glad in Yahweh and rejoice H1523, you righteous ones;

And shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:9 -

And my soul shall rejoice H1523 in Yahweh;

It shall be joyful in His salvation.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:11 -

Let Mount Zion be glad,

Let the daughters of Judah rejoice H1523

Because of Your judgments.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:8 -

[fn]Make me to hear joy and gladness,

Let the bones which You have crushed rejoice H1523.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:6 -

Oh, that the salvation of Israel [fn]would come out of Zion!

When God [fn]restores His captive people,

[fn]May Jacob rejoice H1523, may Israel be glad.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:16 -

In Your name they rejoice H1523 all the day,

And by Your righteousness they are exalted.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:11 -

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice H1523;

Let the sea [fn]roar, as well as its fullness;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:1 -

Yahweh [fn]reigns, let the earth rejoice H1523;

Let the many coastlands be glad.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:8 -

Zion [fn]heard this and was glad,

And the daughters of Judah have rejoiced H1523

Because of Your judgments, O Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:24 -

This is the day which Yahweh has made;

Let us rejoice H1523 and be glad in it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:2 -

Let Israel be glad in his Maker;

Let the sons of Zion rejoice H1523 in their King.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:14 -

Who are glad to do evil

And they rejoice H1523 in the perversity of evil;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:24 -

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice H1523,

And he who begets a wise son will be glad in him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:25 -

Let your father and your mother be glad,

And let her rejoice H1523 who gave birth to you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:17 -

When your enemy falls, do not be glad,

And when he stumbles, do not let your heart rejoice H1523;

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:4 -

“Draw me after you and let us run together!

The king has brought me into his chambers.”

[fn]We will rejoice H1523 in you and be glad;

We will [fn]extol your love more than wine.

Rightly do they love you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:3 -

You shall multiply the nation,

You shall [fn]make great [fn]their gladness;

They will be glad in Your presence

As with the gladness [fn]of harvest,

As [fn]men rejoice H1523 when they divide the spoil.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:9 -

And it will be said in that day,

“Behold, this is our God in whom we have hoped that He would save us.

This is Yahweh in whom we have hoped;

Let us rejoice H1523 and be glad in His salvation.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:19 -

The afflicted also will increase their gladness in Yahweh,

And the needy of mankind will rejoice H1523 in the Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:1 -

The wilderness and the desert will be delighted,

And the [fn]Arabah will rejoice H1523 and flourish;

Like the crocus

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:2 -

It will flourish profusely

And rejoice H1523 with rejoicing and shout of joy.

The glory of Lebanon will be given to it,

The majesty of Carmel and Sharon.

They will see the glory of Yahweh,

The majesty of our God.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:16 -

“You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away,

And the storm will scatter them;

But you will rejoice H1523 in Yahweh;

You will boast in the Holy One of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:13 -

Shout for joy, O heavens! And rejoice H1523, O earth!

Break forth into joyful shouting, O mountains!

For Yahweh has comforted His people

And will have compassion on His afflicted.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:10 -

I will rejoice greatly in Yahweh;

My soul will rejoice H1523 in my God,

For He has clothed me with garments of salvation,

He has wrapped me with a robe of righteousness,

As a bridegroom decks himself with a headdress,

And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:18 -

“But be joyful and rejoice H1523 forever in what I create;

For behold, I create Jerusalem for rejoicing

And her people for joy.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:19 -

“I will also rejoice H1523 in Jerusalem and be joyful in My people;

And there will no longer be heard in her

The voice of weeping and the voice of crying.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:10 -

“Be glad with Jerusalem and rejoice H1523 for her, all you who love her;

Be exceedingly joyful with her, all you who mourn over her,

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:5 -

The dweller of Samaria will fear

For the [fn]calf of Beth-aven.

Indeed, its people will mourn for it,

And its idolatrous priests [fn]will cry H1523 out H1523 over it,

Over its glory, since it has gone into exile from them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:21 -

Do not fear, O land, rejoice H1523 and be glad,

For Yahweh has done great things.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:23 -

So rejoice H1523, O sons of Zion,

And be glad in Yahweh your God,

For He has given you [fn]the early rain in righteousness.

And He has poured down for you the rain,

The [fn]early and [fn]late rains [fn]as before.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:15 -

The Chaldeans bring all of them up with a hook,

Drag them away with their net,

And gather them together in their fishing net.

Therefore they are glad and rejoice H1523.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:18 -

Yet I will exult in Yahweh;

I will rejoice H1523 in the God of my salvation.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:17 -

“Yahweh your God is in your midst,

A mighty one who will save.

He will be joyful over you with gladness;

He will [fn]be quiet in His love;

He will rejoice H1523 over you with joyful singing.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:9 -

Rejoice H1523 greatly, O daughter of Zion!

Make a loud shout, O daughter of Jerusalem!

Behold, your king is coming to you;

He is [fn]righteous and endowed with salvation,

[fn]Lowly and mounted on a donkey,

Even on a [fn]colt, the [fn]foal of a pack animal.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:7 -

“And Ephraim will be like a mighty man,

And their heart will be glad as if from wine;

Indeed, their children will see it and be glad;

[fn]Their heart will rejoice H1523 in Yahweh.

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