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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,
a. absolute Psalm 13:5; Psalm 51:10; Zechariah 9:9; || שׂמח Psalm 14:7; Psalm 16:9; Psalm 32:11; Psalm 48:12; Psalm 53:7; Psalm 96:11; Psalm 97:1; Psalm 97:8; Proverbs 23:24, 25; 1 Chronicles 16:31; Habakkuk 1:15; || שׂושׂ, שׂישׂ Isaiah 35:1; Isaiah 65:18.
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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H1523

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:31 - Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; H1523
And let them say among the nations, “The LORD reigns.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:11 - [fn]Worship the LORD with [fn]reverence
And rejoice H1523 with trembling.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:14 - That I may tell of all Your praises,
That in the gates of the daughter of Zion
I may rejoice H1523 in Your [fn]salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:4 - And my enemy will say, “I have overcome him,”
And my adversaries will rejoice H1523 when I am shaken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:5 - But I have trusted in Your lovingkindness;
My heart shall rejoice H1523 in Your salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:7 - Oh, that the salvation of Israel [fn]would come out of Zion!
When the LORD [fn]restores His captive people,
Jacob will rejoice, H1523 Israel will be glad.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:9 - Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices; H1523
My flesh also will dwell securely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:1 - For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
O LORD, in Your strength the king will be glad,
And in Your [fn]salvation how greatly he will rejoice! H1523

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:7

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,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 32:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:11 - Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, H1523 you righteous ones;
And shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:9 - And my soul shall rejoice H1523 in the LORD;
It shall exult in His salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 48:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:11 - Let Mount Zion be glad,
Let the daughters of Judah rejoice H1523
Because of Your judgments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 51:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:8 - [fn]Make me to hear joy and gladness,
Let the bones which You have broken rejoice. H1523

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 53:6

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]Let Jacob rejoice, H1523 let Israel be glad.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:16 - In Your name they rejoice H1523 all the day,
And by Your righteousness they are exalted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 96:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:11 - Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; H1523
Let the sea [fn]roar, and [fn]all it contains;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 97:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:1 - The LORD [fn]reigns, let the earth rejoice; H1523
Let the many [fn]islands be glad.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 97:8

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 LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:24 - This is the day which the LORD has made;
Let us rejoice H1523 and be glad in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:2 - Let Israel be glad in his Maker;
Let the sons of Zion rejoice H1523 in their King.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:14 - Who delight in doing evil
And rejoice H1523 in the perversity of evil;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:24 - The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice, H1523
And he who sires a wise son will be glad in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:25 - Let your father and your mother be glad,
And let her rejoice H1523 who gave birth to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:17 - Do not rejoice when your enemy falls,
And do not let your heart be glad H1523 when he stumbles;

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 1:4

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.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:3 - You shall multiply the nation,
You shall [fn]increase [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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:9 - And it will be said in that day,
“Behold, this is our God for whom we have waited that He might save us.
This is the LORD for whom we have waited;
Let us rejoice H1523 and be glad in His salvation.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:19 - The afflicted also will increase their gladness in the LORD,
And the needy of mankind will rejoice H1523 in the Holy One of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:1 - The wilderness and the desert will be glad, H1523
And the [fn]Arabah will rejoice H1523 and blossom;
Like the crocus

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 35:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:2 - It will blossom 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 the LORD,
The majesty of our God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:16

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 the LORD,
You will glory in the Holy One of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:13 - Shout for joy, O heavens! And rejoice, H1523 O earth!
Break forth into joyful shouting, O mountains!
For the LORD has comforted His people
And will have compassion on His afflicted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 61:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:10 - I will rejoice greatly in the LORD,
My soul will exult 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 garland,
And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:18 - “But be glad and rejoice H1523 forever in what I create;
For behold, I create Jerusalem for rejoicing
And her people for gladness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:19 - “I will also rejoice H1523 in Jerusalem and be glad in My people;
And there will no longer be heard in her
The voice of weeping and the sound of crying.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:10 - “Be joyful with Jerusalem and rejoice H1523 for her, all you who love her;
Be exceedingly glad with her, all you who mourn over her,

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:5 - The inhabitants 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 over it,
Over its glory, since it has departed from it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:21 - Do not fear, O land, rejoice H1523 and be glad,
For the LORD has done great things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:23 - So rejoice, H1523 O sons of Zion,
And be glad in the LORD your God;
For He has given you [fn]the early rain for your vindication.
And He has poured down for you the rain,
The [fn]early and [fn]latter rain [fn]as before.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 1:15

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 rejoice and are glad. H1523

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:18 - Yet I will exult in the LORD,
I will rejoice H1523 in the God of my salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:17 - “The LORD your God is in your midst,
A [fn]victorious warrior.
He will exult over you with joy,
He will [fn]be quiet in His love,
He will rejoice H1523 over you with shouts of joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:9 - Rejoice H1523 greatly, O daughter of Zion!
Shout in triumph, O daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your king is coming to you;
He is [fn]just and endowed with salvation,
Humble, and mounted on a donkey,
Even on a colt, the [fn]foal of a donkey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:7 - “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 the LORD.
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