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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 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:38 - They came to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and Jesus[fn] saw a commotion, people weeping and wailing loudly.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 13:1 - If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
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