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Lexicon :: Strong's G214 - alalazō

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ἀλαλάζω
Transliteration
alalazō (Key)
Pronunciation
al-al-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From alale ( a shout,
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:227,36

Strong’s Definitions

ἀλαλάζω alalázō, al-al-ad'-zo; from ἀλαλή alalḗ ( a shout, "halloo"); to vociferate, i.e. (by implication) to wail; figuratively, to clang:—tinkle, wail.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G214 in the following manner: wail (1x), tinkle (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G214 in the following manner: wail (1x), tinkle (1x).

  1. to repeat frequently the cry "alala" as soldiers used to do on entering into battle

  2. to utter a joyful sound

  3. to wail, lament

  4. to ring loudly, to clang

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀλαλάζω alalázō, al-al-ad'-zo; from ἀλαλή alalḗ ( a shout, "halloo"); to vociferate, i.e. (by implication) to wail; figuratively, to clang:—tinkle, wail.
STRONGS G214:
ἀλαλάζω; [from Pindar down];
a. properly, to repeat frequently the cry ἀλαλά, as soldiers used to do on entering battle,
b. universally, to utter a joyful shout: Psalm 46:2 (Ps. 47:2); Psalm 65:2 (Ps. 66:2); and in secular writings
c. to wail, lament: Mark 5:38 (הֵילִיל Jeremiah 4:8; Jeremiah 32:20 (Jer. 25:34)); cf. ὀλολύζω, Latin ululare. [Synonyms: see κλαίω at the end]
d. to ring loudly, to clang: 1 Corinthians 13:1 [cf. ἐν κυμβάλοις ἀλαλαγμοῦ, Psalm 150:5].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
46:2; 47:2; 65:2; 66:2; 150:5
Jeremiah
4:8; 25:34; 32:20
Mark
5:38
1 Corinthians
13:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G214 matches the Greek ἀλαλάζω (alalazō),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:20 - So the people shouted, and the trumpets were blown. As soon as the people heard the sound of the trumpet, the people shouted a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they captured the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:14 - When he came to Lehi, the Philistines came shouting to meet him. Then the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon him, and the ropes that were on his arms became as flax that has caught fire, and his bonds melted off his hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:52

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:52 - And the men of Israel and Judah rose with a shout and pursued the Philistines as far as Gath[fn] and the gates of Ekron, so that the wounded Philistines fell on the way from Shaaraim as far as Gath and Ekron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 47:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:1 - To the choirmaster. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah.
Clap your hands, all peoples!
Shout to God with loud songs of joy!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 66:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:1 - To the choirmaster. A Song. A Psalm.
Shout for joy to God, all the earth;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 81:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1 - To the choirmaster: according to The Gittith.[fn] Of Asaph.
Sing aloud to God our strength;
shout for joy to the God of Jacob!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 95:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:1 - Oh come, let us sing to the LORD;
let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 95:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:2 - Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving;
let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 98:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:4 - Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth;
break forth into joyous song and sing praises!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 98:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:6 - With trumpets and the sound of the horn
make a joyful noise before the King, the LORD!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 100:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 100:1 - A Psalm for giving thanks.
Make a joyful noise to the LORD, all the earth!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8 - For this put on sackcloth,
lament and wail,
for the fierce anger of the LORD
has not turned back from us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:34 - “Wail, you shepherds, and cry out,
and roll in ashes, you lords of the flock,
for the days of your slaughter and dispersion have come,
and you shall fall like a choice vessel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:2 - “Thus says the LORD:
Behold, waters are rising out of the north,
and shall become an overflowing torrent;
they shall overflow the land and all that fills it,
the city and those who dwell in it.
Men shall cry out,
and every inhabitant of the land shall wail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:3 - “Wail, O Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste!
Cry out, O daughters of Rabbah!
Put on sackcloth,
lament, and run to and fro among the hedges!
For Milcom shall go into exile,
with his priests and his officials.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:30 - and shout aloud over you
and cry out bitterly.
They cast dust on their heads
and wallow in ashes;
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