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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
Dictionary Aids

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.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:1 - Then Hannah prayed:
“My heart rejoices in the LORD!
The LORD has made me strong.[fn]
Now I have an answer for my enemies;
I rejoice because you rescued me.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:32 - Let the sea and everything in it shout his praise!
Let the fields and their crops burst out with joy!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:11 - But let all who take refuge in you rejoice;
let them sing joyful praises forever.
Spread your protection over them,
that all who love your name may be filled with joy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:2 - I will be filled with joy because of you.
I will sing praises to your name, O Most High.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:2 - I trust in you, my God!
Do not let me be disgraced,
or let my enemies rejoice in my defeat.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:3 - But let the godly rejoice.
Let them be glad in God’s presence.
Let them be filled with joy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:10 - The whole city celebrates when the godly succeed;
they shout for joy when the wicked die.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:12 - When the godly succeed, everyone is glad.
When the wicked take charge, people go into hiding.
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