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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 - When the people heard the sound of the rams’ horns, they shouted as loud as they could. Suddenly, the walls of Jericho collapsed, and the Israelites charged straight into the town and captured it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:14 - As Samson arrived at Lehi, the Philistines came shouting in triumph. But the Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon Samson, and he snapped the ropes on his arms as if they were burnt strands of flax, and they fell from his wrists.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 17:52

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:52 - Then the men of Israel and Judah gave a great shout of triumph and rushed after the Philistines, chasing them as far as Gath[fn] and the gates of Ekron. The bodies of the dead and wounded Philistines were strewn all along the road from Shaaraim, as far as Gath and Ekron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 47:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah.

Come, everyone! Clap your hands!
Shout to God with joyful praise!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 66:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:1 - For the choir director: A song. A psalm.

Shout joyful praises to God, all the earth!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 81:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 81:1 - For the choir director: A psalm of Asaph, to be accompanied by a stringed instrument.[fn]

Sing praises to God, our strength.
Sing to the God of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 95:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:1 - Come, let us sing to the LORD!
Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 95:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:2 - Let us come to him with thanksgiving.
Let us sing psalms of praise to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 98:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:4 - Shout to the LORD, all the earth;
break out in praise and sing for joy!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 98:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:6 - with trumpets and the sound of the ram’s horn.
Make a joyful symphony before the LORD, the King!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 100:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 100:1 - A psalm of thanksgiving.

Shout with joy to the LORD, all the earth!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8 - So put on clothes of mourning
and weep with broken hearts,
for the fierce anger of the LORD
is still upon us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:34 - Weep and moan, you evil shepherds!
Roll in the dust, you leaders of the flock!
The time of your slaughter has arrived;
you will fall and shatter like a fragile vase.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 47:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:2 - This is what the LORD says:
“A flood is coming from the north
to overflow the land.
It will destroy the land and everything in it—
cities and people alike.
People will scream in terror,
and everyone in the land will wail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:3 - “Cry out, O Heshbon,
for the town of Ai is destroyed.
Weep, O people of Rabbah!
Put on your clothes of mourning.
Weep and wail, hiding in the hedges,
for your god Molech, with his priests and officials,
will be hauled off to distant lands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:30 - They cry aloud over you
and weep bitterly.
They throw dust on their heads
and roll in ashes.
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