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Lexicon :: Strong's H7442 - rānan

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רָנַן
Transliteration
rānan
Pronunciation
raw-nan'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2134,2179

Strong’s Definitions

רָנַן rânan, raw-nan'; a primitive root; properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy):—aloud for joy, cry out, be joyful (greatly, make to) rejoice, (cause to) shout (for joy), (cause to) sing (aloud, for joy, out), triumph.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 52x

The KJV translates Strong's H7442 in the following manner: sing (20x), rejoice (11x), sing aloud (4x), shout (4x), shout for joy (3x), sing for joy (2x), crieth (2x), cry out (2x), shout aloud (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 52x
The KJV translates Strong's H7442 in the following manner: sing (20x), rejoice (11x), sing aloud (4x), shout (4x), shout for joy (3x), sing for joy (2x), crieth (2x), cry out (2x), shout aloud (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

  1. to overcome

    1. (Hithpolel) to be overcome

  2. to cry out, shout for joy, give a ringing cry

    1. (Qal)

      1. to give a ringing cry (in joy, exaltation, distress)

      2. to cry aloud (in summons, exhortation of wisdom)

    2. (Piel) to give a ringing cry (in joy, exultation, praise)

    3. (Pual) ringing cry, singing out (passive)

    4. (Hiphil) to cause to ring or sing out (for joy)

    5. (Hithpolel) rejoicing (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָנַן rânan, raw-nan'; a primitive root; properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy):—aloud for joy, cry out, be joyful (greatly, make to) rejoice, (cause to) shout (for joy), (cause to) sing (aloud, for joy, out), triumph.
STRONGS H7442: Abbreviations
† [רוּן] verb overcome (compare Arabic bdb092901 (bdb092902), with bdb092903 or bdb092904 person, overcome, e.g. of wine); — assumed in Hebrew by Thes (after Greek Version of the LXX) and most modern to explain Hithpō`. Participle כְּגִבּוֺר מִתְרוֺנֵן מִיָּ֑יִן Psalm 78:65 like a hero overcome by wine (compare || Psalm 78:65a); AV RV De Che and others shout (√רנן), compare Targum; so Hup-Now, with alternate conjecture מִתְעוֺרֵר, and this sense more suitable (compare LuzzIl Pentateuco iii (1874), 162 (Leviticus 21:7) Perles79).

† [רָנַן] verb give a ringing cry (onomatopoetic ? compare Arabic bdb094301 cry aloud, also twang (of bowstring); Late Hebrew Pi. murmur, complain, compare Jewish-Aramaic (not Targum) ); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָרוּן (Ges§ 67 q) Proverbs 29:6 (but read perhaps יָרוּץ, Pinsk Toy, see רוּץ 2); 3rd person feminine singular תָּרֹן Isaiah 35:6; 3rd person masculine plural יָרֹ֫נוּ Isaiah 24:14 +, וַיָּר׳ Leviticus 9:24; 3rd person feminine plural תָּרֹ֫נָּה Proverbs 1:20; Proverbs 8:3; Imperative feminine singular רָנִּי Isaiah 54:1 +, רֹ֫נִּי Isaiah 12:6; masculine plural רָנּוּ Jeremiah 31:7 +; Infinitive construct בְּרָןֿ Job 38:7; — give a ringing cry:
1. in joy, exultation, || צָהַל Jeremiah 31:7 (שִׂמְחָה ר׳), Isaiah 12:6; Isaiah 24:14 (|| נָשָׂא קוֺל) Isaiah 54:1 (+ פָּצַח רִנּה); || הֵרִיעַ Zephaniah 3:14 (+ שׂמח, עלז), Isaiah 44:23; Job 38:7; || שָׂמַח Zechariah 2:14 [Zechariah 2:10]; Psalm 35:27; Proverbs 29:6 (see above); || גִּיל Isaiah 49:13 (+ הֵרִים רִנָּה), || צָוַח Isaiah 42:11; opposed to צָעַק (cry in distress) Isaiah 65:14 (מִן of cause); Leviticus 9:24; Isaiah 35:6 (subject לָשׁוֺן). — Isaiah 61:7 is corrupt; read perhaps וָרֹק and spitting, Klo CheHpt.
2. in distress, Lamentations 2:19.
3. cry aloud, in summons, exhortation (of wisdom) Proverbs 1:20 (|| נָתַן קוֺל), Proverbs 8:3.
Pi. Perfect 3rd person plural consecutive וְרִנְּנוּ Jeremiah 31:12; Jeremiah 51:48; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular חְרַנֵּן Psalm 51:16 [Psalm 51:14], 3rd person masculine plural יְרַנְּנוּ Psalm 84:3 [Psalm 84:2] +, יְרַנֵּ֑נוּ Psalm 5:12 [Psalm 5:11] +; 3rd person feminine plural חְרַנֵּ֫נָּה Psalm 71:23 (van d. H. תְּרַנֵּנָה), etc.; Imperative masculine plural רַנְּנוּ Isaiah 52:9 +; Infinitive absolute רַנֵּן [H7444 Psalm 132:16], construct id. [H7444 Isaiah 35:2]; — give a ringing cry, in joy, exultation, especially in praise to י׳, Jeremiah 31:12; Jeremiah 51:48; Isaiah 26:19; [H7444 Isaiah 35:2] (+ גִּילַת, see גִּילָה), Isaiah 52:8 (|| נָשָׂא קוֺל) Isaiah 52:9 (+ פָּצַח); elsewhere only Psalms: Psalm 5:12 [Psalm 5:11] (|| שָׂמַח, עָלַץ), Psalm 67:5 [Psalm 67:4]; Psalm 90:14; Psalm 92:5 [Psalm 92:4] (with ב of thing; all || שׂ׳ alone); Psalm 149:5 (|| עָלַז); Psalm 98:4 (|| הֵרִיעַ; + פָּצַח, זִמֵּר), Psalm 132:9; Psalm 145:7, רַנֵּן יְרַנֵּ֑נוּ [H7444 Psalm 132:16]; with accusative of theme Psalm 51:16 [Psalm 51:14]; Psalm 59:17 [Psalm 59:16] (|| שִׁיר); בי׳ Psalm 33:1; ב of thing Psalm 20:6 [Psalm 20:5]; Psalm 63:8 [Psalm 63:7]; Psalm 89:13 [Psalm 89:12]; with לי׳ Psalm 95:1 (|| הֵרִיעַ), אֶלאֵֿל Psalm 84:3 [Psalm 84:2], (מִ)לפני י׳ Psalm 96:12 (|| עָלַז) = 1 Chronicles 16:33 (|| עָלַץ), Psalm 98:8; subject שְׂכָּתַיִם Psalm 71:23 (|| זִמֵּר).
Pu. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular impersonal לֹא יְרֻנָּן Isaiah 16:10 no ringing cry shall be given (|| יְרֹעַ֑ע).
Hiph. Imperfect cause to ring out for joy, 1st person singular לֵב אַלְמָנָה אַרְנִן Job 29:13; 2nd person masculine singular בֹקֶר וָעֶרֶב תַּרְנִין מוֺצָאֵ׳ Psalm 65:9 [Psalm 65:8]; Imperative masculine plural הַרְנִינוּ ring out a cry of joy Psalm 32:11 (|| שׂמח, גיל), לי׳ Psalm 81:2 [Psalm 81:1] (|| הריע); with accusative of theme, עַמּוֺ Deuteronomy 32:43 (see Dr; compare Pi.). —
Hithpō`. Psalm 78:65 compare H7442 רון.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

9:24; 9:24

Deuteronomy

32:43

1 Chronicles

16:33

Job

29:13; 38:7; 38:7

Psalms

5:11; 5:11; 20:5; 32:11; 33:1; 35:27; 51:14; 51:14; 59:16; 63:7; 65:8; 67:4; 71:23; 71:23; 78:65; 78:65; 78:65; 81:1; 84:2; 84:2; 89:12; 90:14; 92:4; 95:1; 96:12; 98:4; 98:8; 132:9; 145:7; 149:5

Proverbs

1:20; 1:20; 8:3; 8:3; 29:6; 29:6

Isaiah

12:6; 12:6; 16:10; 24:14; 24:14; 26:19; 35:6; 35:6; 42:11; 44:23; 49:13; 52:8; 52:9; 52:9; 54:1; 54:1; 61:7; 65:14

Jeremiah

31:7; 31:7; 31:12; 31:12; 51:48; 51:48

Lamentations

2:19

Zephaniah

3:14

Zechariah

2:10

H7442

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Strong's Number H7442 matches the Hebrew רָנַן (rānan),
which occurs 53 times in 53 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Pour out your heart like water
before the presence of the Lord!
Lift your hands to him
for the lives of your children,
who faint for hunger
at the head of every street.”

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Rejoice and exult with all your heart,
O daughter of Jerusalem!

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