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Lexicon :: Strong's H5970 - ʿālaṣ

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עָלַץ
Transliteration
ʿālaṣ
Pronunciation
aw-lats'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1635

Strong’s Definitions

עָלַץ ʻâlats, aw-lats'; a primitive root; to jump for joy, i.e. exult:—be joyful, rejoice, triumph.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H5970 in the following manner: rejoice (6x), joyful (1x), triumph (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H5970 in the following manner: rejoice (6x), joyful (1x), triumph (1x).

  1. to rejoice, exult

    1. (Qal) to exult

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָלַץ ʻâlats, aw-lats'; a primitive root; to jump for joy, i.e. exult:—be joyful, rejoice, triumph.
STRONGS H5970: Abbreviations
† עָלַץ verb rejoice, exult (Late Hebrew id. (rare); Hiph. Imperfect יעליצו Ecclus 40:20; Assyrian elêṣu, exult; Sabean מעלץ joys CISiv, No. 197, 1. 5. 7; see also עלז, עלס); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular לִבִּי בְּי׳ ע׳ 1 Samuel 2:1 my heart exulteth in י׳; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַעֲלֹץ הַשָּׂדֶה 1 Chronicles 16:32 the field exulteth; compare 3rd person feminine singular תַּעֲלֹץ קִרְיָה Proverbs 11:10 (|| רנן); 1st person singular אֶעֶלְצָה בָּ֑ךְ Psalm 9:3 (i.e. in י׳; + שׂמח, || זמּר); 3rd person masculine plural יַעְלְצוּ בְךָ Psalm 5:12 (in י׳; || שׂמח, רנן); יַעַלְצוּ לִפְנֵי אֱלֹהִים Psalm 68:4 (+ שׂמח, || שׂישׂ); + לִי Psalm 25:2 exult at me; Infinitive construct בַּעֲלֹץ Proverbs 28:12 when the righteous exult.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

2:1

1 Chronicles

16:32

Psalms

5:12; 9:3; 25:2; 68:4

Proverbs

11:10; 28:12

H5970

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5970 matches the Hebrew עָלַץ (ʿālaṣ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:1 - And Hannah prayed and said:

“My heart rejoices in the LORD;
My horn[fn] is exalted in the LORD.
I smile at my enemies,
Because I rejoice in Your salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:32 - Let the sea roar, and all its fullness;
Let the field rejoice, and all that is in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:11 - But let all those rejoice who put their trust in You;
Let them ever shout for joy, because You defend them;
Let those also who love Your name
Be joyful in You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:2 - I will be glad and rejoice in You;
I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:2 - O my God, I trust in You;
Let me not be ashamed;
Let not my enemies triumph over me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:3 - But let the righteous be glad;
Let them rejoice before God;
Yes, let them rejoice exceedingly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:10 - When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices;
And when the wicked perish, there is jubilation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:12 - When the righteous rejoice, there is great glory;
But when the wicked arise, men hide themselves.
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