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Lexicon :: Strong's H1984 - hālal

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הָלַל
Transliteration
hālal
Pronunciation
haw-lal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 499,500

Strong’s Definitions

הָלַל hâlal, haw-lal'; a primitive root; to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify:—(make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 165x

The KJV translates Strong's H1984 in the following manner: praise (117x), glory (14x), boast (10x), mad (8x), shine (3x), foolish (3x), fools (2x), commended (2x), rage (2x), celebrate (1x), give (1x), marriage (1x), renowned (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 165x
The KJV translates Strong's H1984 in the following manner: praise (117x), glory (14x), boast (10x), mad (8x), shine (3x), foolish (3x), fools (2x), commended (2x), rage (2x), celebrate (1x), give (1x), marriage (1x), renowned (1x).

  1. to shine

    1. (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour)

    2. (Hiphil) to flash forth light

  2. to praise, boast, be boastful

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be boastful

      2. boastful ones, boasters (participle)

    2. (Piel)

      1. to praise

      2. to boast, make a boast

    3. (Pual)

      1. to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise

    4. (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast

    5. (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool

    6. (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָלַל hâlal, haw-lal'; a primitive root; to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify:—(make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.
STRONGS H1984: Abbreviations
† I. [הָלַל] verb shine (according to Thes and others = II. הלל (splenduit, from sonuit acute, clare, so Thes; these meanings, however, merely assumed); but see LagOr. ii. 19 & below following; compare Arabic هَلَّ begin to shine, هِلَالً new moon; Assyrian êllu, bright COTGloss) —
Qal only Infinitive suffix בְּהִלּוֺ נֵרוֺ עֲלֵי ראֹשִׁי Job 29:3 when it, namely his lamp, shone upon my head (compare Ew§ 309 c), figurative of God's favour.
Hiph. Imperfect יָהֵל Job 31:26, 3rd person feminine singular תָּהֶל Job 41:10; 3rd person masculine plural יָהֵ֫לּוּ Isaiah 13:10; — flash forth light, of heavenly bodies, אוֺר = sun Job 31:26 (|| יָרֵחַ יָקָר הֹלֵךְ); followed by accusative of congnate meaning with verb כּוֺכְבֵי הַשָּׁמַיִם וּכְּסִילֵיהֶם לֹא יָהֵלּוּ אוֺרָם Isaiah 13:10 (|| חָשַׁךְ הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ, & יָרֵחַ לֹאיַֿגִּיהַּ אוֺרוֺ); also of crocodile עֲטִישֹׁתָיו תָּ֫הֶל אוֺר Job 41:10 his sneezings flash forth light (shining water-drops).

II. [הָלַל] verb be boastful
Pi. praise (Arabic هَلَّ shout, both in joy & (if conjecture of Nö RS be right, see citation below) in terror; especially II. in formula of worship; Syriac Pa. Lelfh cecinit, laudavit; compare Late Hebrew הִלּוּל praise, הַלֵּל id., Hallel (Psalm 113-118); Aramaic הִילּוּלָא marriage-song, etc.; on Assyrian alâlu, shout for joy, rejoice see LyonSargontexte 66 (Cylinder. 1. 36) also WincklerSargontexte 134, 1. 194; 156. 1. 149 KB44. 1. 36; 80. 1. 194; all variations of cry aloud, compare NöZMG 1887, 723 RSSemitic 411; perhaps originally break through, or out (in a cry), compare WeSkizzen iii. 107 ff., especially 109; compare also (according to PrätBAS i. 369 f.) Ethiopic ተማህለለ፡ implore (compare Amharic, Tigrinya), & መሀሰ፡ swear) —
Qal Imperfect 2nd person masculine plural תָּהֹ֑לּוּ Psalm 75:5; Participle הוֺלֲלִים Psalm 5:6 + 2 times; — be boastful אַלתָּֿהֹ֑לּוּ Psalm 75:5 (|| אַלֿ (תָּרִימוּקָ֑רֶן); Participle boastful ones, boasters Psalm 5:6 (|| אָוֶן פֹּעֲלֵי); Psalm 73:3; Psalm 75:5 (both || רְשָׁעִים).
Pi. Perfect הִלֵּל Psalm 10:3, 1st person singular suffix הִלַּלְתִּיךָ Psalm 119:164; 3rd person masculine plural וְהִלֲלן consecutive Isaiah 62:9, suffix הִלֲלוּךָ Isaiah 64:10. etc.; Imperfect יְהַלֶּלֿ Psalm 63:6; Psalm 102:19; suffix יְהַלֶּלְךָ Proverbs 27:2, יְהַלֲלֶ֑ךָּ Isaiah 38:18, וַיְהַלֲלָהּ Proverbs 31:38: 1st person singular אֲהַלֵּל Psalm 56:5 + 2 times, cohortative אֲהַלֲלָה Psalm 69:31 + 2 times, etc.; Imperative feminine singular הַלֲלִי Psalm 146:1; Psalm 147:12; masculine plural הַלְלוּ Psalm 104:35 + 30 times Psalms + Jeremiah 20:13; Jeremiah 31:7; suffix הַלֲלוּ֫הוּ Psalm 22:24 + 15 times Psalms; Infinitive absolute הַלֵּל 1 Chronicles 16:36; construct הַלֵּל 2 Samuel 14:25 + 16 times Chronicles; Participle plural מְהַלֲלִים 1 Chronicles 23:5 + 4 times Chronicles; —
1. praise man or woman, accusative אֶל־פַּרְצֹה אֹתָה וַיְהַלֲלוּ Genesis 12:15 (J) and they praised her to Pharaoh, compare Proverbs 27:2; Proverbs 31:28, 31; Songs 6:9; וְהַמְהַלֲלִים אֶתהַֿמֶּלָךְ 2 Chronicles 23:12 and those praising (shouting acclamations to) the king; see also לְהַלֵּל מְאֹד 2 Samuel 14:25 (of Absalom's beauty); in bad sense עֹזְבֵי תוֺרָה יְהַלֲלוּ רָשָׁע Proverbs 28:4 deserters of law praise a wicked man.
2. usually praise אֱלֹהִים, י׳ etc.;
a. followed by accusative of heathen god Judges 16:24.
b. object (אֱלֹהִים) י׳; Psalm 119:164 (עַל on account of), subject heaven, earth, seas, etc., Psalm 69:35; תְּחִי נַפְשִׁי ותְהַלֲלֶךָּ Psalm 119:175; in summons to all creatures to praise Psalm 148:5; Psalm 148:13; Isaiah 38:18 לֹא שְׁאוֺל תּוֺדֶךָּ מָוֶת יְהַלֲלֶ֑ךָּ (compare Psalm 115:17); often of Public worship in sanctuary, Isaiah 62:9 (thanks giving in sanctuary after harvest), compare Isaiah 64:10; Psalm 22:23 (|| שִׁמְךָ אֲסַפְּרָה), Psalm 22:27; Psalm 35:18; Psalm 109:30 (both || אוֺדְךָ) Psalm 107:32 (|| יְרוֺמֲמוּהוּ) Psalm 84:5, see also Psalm 146:2 (|| אֲזַמְּרָה לֵא׳) Psalm 149:3 (with בְּ instrumental; || יְזַמְּרוּ לוֺ); also object שֵׁם י׳ (in some cases of public worship) Psalm 74:21; Psalm 148:5; Joel 2:26 (thanksgiving after harvest); שֵׁםאֱֿלֹהִים בְּשִׁיר Psalm 69:31 (|| וִאֲגַדְּלֶנּוּ בְתוֺדָה), Psalm 145:2 (|| אֲבָֽרֲכֶ֑ךָּ); further, Psalm 56:5 בֵּאלֹהִים אֲהַלֵּל דְּבָרוֺ, also Psalm 56:11 + Psalm 56:11b ביהוה וגו׳, but compare Hup Che on 11:b as editorial addition; object not expressed אֶתעַֿמְּךָ הַשְׁמִיעוּ הַלֲלוּ וְאִמְרוּ הוֺשַׁע י׳ Jeremiah 31:7, וְשִׂפְתֵי יְהַלֶּל־פִּי Psalm 63:6 [Psalm 63:5].
c. use of Imperative deserves special notice: הַלֲלוּהוּ Psalm 22:24 (|| כַּבְּדוּהוּ; of temple-worship compare Psalm 22:23; Psalm 22:25); also in summons to angles, sun, moon, etc. (all created things) to praise י׳ Psalm 148:2 (twice in verse); Psalm 148:3 (twice in verse); Psalm 148:4; Psalm 150:1; of temple-worship Psalm 150:2 (בְּ on account of) Psalm 150:2 (כְּ), Psalm 150:3; Psalm 150:3; Psalm 150:4; Psalm 150:4; Psalm 150:5; Psalm 150:5 (all with בְּ instrumental); further Jeremiah 20:13 (|| שִׁירוּ לי׳), הַלֲלוּ אֶתיֿ׳ Psalm 117:1 (addressed to nations, || שַׁבְּחוּהוּ), Psalm 148:7 (created things), חַלֲלִי אֱלֹהַיִךְ צִיּוֺן Psalm 147:12 (|| שַׁבְּחִי יְרוּשָׁלַםִ אֶתיֿ׳).
d. note especially: praise ye yah! הַלֲלויָֿהּ Psalm 135:3, liturgical (|| זַמְּרוּ לִשְׁמוֺ); elsewhere always one word see BaerPsalm p.115, & always at beginning or end of Psalm (chiefly late), apparently liturgical; הַלֲלוּיָהֿ֑ Psalm 104:35 (|| בָּֽרְכִי נַפְשִׁי אֶתיֿ׳), elsewhere ׃הַלֲלוּיָהּ
(1) at beginning Psalm 106:1; Psalm 111:1 (both || הודה) Psalm 112:1; Psalm 113:1 (|| הַלֲלוּ & אֶתשֵֿׁם י׳ ה׳), Psalm 135:1 (|| id.), Psalm 146:1 (|| הַלֲלִי נַפְשִׁי אֶתיֿ׳), Psalm 147:1 (followed by זַמְּרָה in clause with כִּי), Psalm 148:1 (|| הַלֲלוּ אֶתיֿ׳, הַלֲלוּהוּ), Psalm 149:1 (|| שִׁירוּ לי׳), Psalm 150:1 (|| הַלֲלוּאֵֿל, הַלֲלוּהוּ);
(2) at end Psalm 104:35 (above), Psalm 105:45; Psalm 106:48; Psalm 113:9; Psalm 115:18 (|| נְבָרֵךְ יָהּ), Psalm 116:19; Psalm 117:2; Psalm 135:21 (|| בָּרוּךְ י׳) Psalm 146:10; Psalm 147:20; Psalm 148:14; Psalm 149:9; Psalm 150:6 (|| כֹּל הַנְּשָׁמָה תְּהַלֵּל יָהּ); add to these (not liturgical) יְהַלֶּליָֿהּ Psalm 102:19, כֹּל נְשָׁמָה תְּהַלֵּל יָהּ Psalm 150:6, לֹא הַמֵּתִים יְהַלֲלויָֿהּ Psalm 115:17.
e. also followed by ליהוה, in Chronicles, of technical Levitical function (compare LagOr. ii. 16 ff., who limits this technical הלל to priests, using חֲצֹצְרוֺת, for a signal to the people; see e.g. Nehemiah 12:24 compare Nehemiah 12:27), 1 Chronicles 16:4 (with instrumental music, compare בִּכְלֵי כְבָלִים וּבְכִנֹּרוֺת & בַּמְצִלְתַּיִ ם, all 1 Chronicles 16:5, and Nehemiah 12:27) 1 Chronicles 23:30; 1 Chronicles 25:3 (all || הוֺדוֺת); exercised (apparently) by both priests and Levites Ezra 3:11 (|| הֹדוֺת) compare Ezra 3:11; by Levites 2 Chronicles 20:19 (בְּקֹל גָּדוֺל), 2 Chronicles 29:30 (בְּדִבְרֵי דָוִיד) in which the people also joined 1 Chronicles 16:36; also 2 Chronicles 5:13 (בַּחֲצֹצְרוֺת וּבִמְצִלְתַּיִם וּבִכְלֵי הַשִּׁיר compare also 2 Chronicles 5:12; || הֹדוֺת, 2 Chronicles 5:13 apparently of Levites & priests), בַּכֵּלִים מְהַלֲלִים לי׳ 1 Chronicles 23:5 (Levites) compare 2 Chronicles 30:21 (Levites & priests בִּכְלֵי עֹז לי׳); followed by לְשֵׁם תִּפְאַרְתֶּ֑ךָ 1 Chronicles 29:13 (|| מוֺדִים; David speaks in name of people); followed by לְהַדְרַתקֹֿ֑דֶשׁ 2 Chronicles 20:11 (before the army; || מְשֹׁרֲרִים לי׳; probably of Levites, compare 2 Chronicles 20:19).
f. followed by accusative י׳ Ezra 3:10 (priests & Levites: עַליְֿדֵי דָּוִיד), Nehemiah 5:13 (people).
g. other forms, with like technical sense, but absolute: לְהַלֵּל לְהוֺדוֺת בְּמִצְוַת דָּוִיד Nehemiah 12:24 (Levites) compare 1 Chronicles 23:5; 2 Chronicles 8:14; 29:30 (עַדלְֿשִׂמְחָה) 2 Chronicles 31:2 (apparently priests & Levites; בְּשַׁעֲדֵי מַחֲנוֺת י׳; || לְשָׁרֵת וּלְהֹוֺדוֺת); see also מוֺדִיעִים לְהַלֵּל 2 Chronicles 23:13 (|| מְשׁוֺרֲרִים בִּכְלֵי הַשִּׁיר בְּהַלֵּל דָּוִיד בְּיָדָם). 2 Chronicles 7:6 (|| הֹדוֺת ליהוּה)
3. apparently boast, male one's boast compare Qal 2 (followed by בְּ in, of), בֵּאלֹהִים Psalm 44:9 (|| שִׁמְךָ לְעוֺלָם נוֺדֶה); so according to most, in bad sense, רָשָׁע עַלתַּֿאֲוַת נַפְשׁוֺ ה׳ Psalm 10:3 a wicked man boasteth of the desire of his soul, but Che praiseth (י׳) for (i.e. in a mercenary spirit).
Pu. Perfect 3rd person plural הוּלָּ֑לוּ Psalm 78:63; Imperfect יְהֻלַּלֿ Proverbs 12:8; Participle מְהֻלָּל 2 Samuel 22:4 + 6 times; feminine הַהֻלָּ֑לָה Ezekiel 26:17 (compare Ol§ 250 c Sta§ 220, 617 b; MT, however, accents as Perfect, regarding הַ as = relative, see Sta§ 176 c Ges§ 52. 2, R. 6); — be praised,
1. human subject be praised, commended Proverbs 12:18 (opposed to יִהְיֶה לָבוּז); of maidens, praised, celebrated (in song) Psalm 78:63; participle (see above) of city, renowned Ezekiel 26:17.
2. of י׳ only participle = gerundive, to be praised, worthy of praise 2 Samuel 22:4 = Psalm 18:4; מְאֹד וּמְה׳ גָּדוֺל י׳ Psalm 48:2; Psalm 96:4 = 1 Chronicles 16:25; Psalm 145:3; so שֵׁם י׳ מְה׳ Psalm 113:3.
Hithpa. Imperfect יִתְהַלֵּל 1 Kings 20:11 + 5 times; יִתְהַלָּ֑ל Proverbs 20:14; 3rd person feminine singular תִּתְּהַלֵּל Psalm 34:3, תִּתְּהַלָּ֑ל Proverbs 31:30; 2nd person masculine singular תִּתְהַלֵּל Psalm 52:3; Proverbs 27:1; תִּתְהַלָּ֑ל Isaiah 41:16; 2nd person feminine singular תִּתְהַלֲלִי Jeremiah 49:4; 3rd person masculine plural יִתְהַלֲלוּ Psalm 64:11; Isaiah 45:25; יִתְהַלָּ֑לוּ Isaiah 49:7; Jeremiah 4:2; Imperative masculine plural הִתְהַלֲלוּ 1 Chronicles 16:10; Psalm 105:3; Infinitive לְהִתְהַלֵּל Psalm 106:5; Participle מִתְהַלֵּל Proverbs 25:14; Jeremiah 9:23; plural מִתְהַלֲלִים Psalm 97:7; — glory, boast, make one's boast: —
1. of self-confident boasting, absolute 1 Kings 20:11 compare Proverbs 20:14; followed by בְּ of ground of boast Jeremiah 9:22 (3 times in verse); Jeremiah 49:4; Psalm 49:7; Psalm 52:3; Proverbs 25:14, אַלתִּֿתְהַלֵּל בְּיוֺם מָחָר Proverbs 27:1; of glorying in idols הַמִּתְהַלֲלִים בָּאֱלִלִים Psalm 97:7.
2. of glorying, making one's boast in (בְּ, on the ground of) תִּתְהַלֵּל ׃י׳ בי׳ נַפְשִׁי Psalm 34:3, compare Isaiah 45:25; Jeremiah 4:2 (|| וְהִתְבָּֽרְכוּ בוֺ); followed by בִּקְדוֺשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל Isaiah 41:16; see also Psalm 105:3 = 1 Chronicles 16:10 followed by ) בְּשֵׁם קָדְשׁוֺ || (יִשְׂמַה לֵב מְבַקְשֵׁי י׳, compare further Jeremiah 9:23; less often absolute Jeremiah 9:23; Psalm 63:12; Psalm 64:11 & 106:5 followed by עִםנַֿחֲלָתֶ֑ךָ together with thine heritage (|| לִשְׂמֹהַ בְּשִׂמְהַת גּוֶֺ י֑ךָ).
3. once, late = passive be praised, commended, of God-fearing woman Proverbs 31:30.
Po`el Imperfect יְהוֺלֵל Isaiah 44:25 + 2 times; — make into a fool, make fool of, object שֹׁפְטִים Job 12:17 (subject י׳; || מוֺלִיךְ יוֺעֲצִים שׁוֺלָ֑ל); object קֹסְמִים Isaiah 44:25 (subject י׳ || מֵפֵר אֹתוֺת בַּדִּים; object הָכָם Ecclesiastes 7:7 (subject הָעשֶׁק; || וִיאַבֵּד אֶתלֵֿב מַתָּנָה).
Po`al Participle לִשְׂהוֺק אָמַרְתִּי מְהוֺלָ֑ל Ecclesiastes 2:2 of laughter I said, It is mad (folly); מְהוֺלָלַי Psalm 102:9 those mad against me (|| אוֺיְבָ֑י).
Hithpo. Imperfect וַיִּתְהֹלֵל 1 Samuel 21:14; 3rd person masculine plural יִתְהֹלֲלוּ Jeremiah 51:7, יִתְהוֺלֲלוּ Nahum 2:5, יִתְהֹלֶ֑לוּ Jeremiah 50:38; Imperative masculine plural הִתְהֹלֲלוּ Jeremiah 49:9, הִתְהֹלָ֑לוּ Jeremiah 25:16; — act madly, or like a madman, וַיִּתְהֹלֵל בְּיָדָם 1 Samuel 21:14 (of David) and he acted like a madman in their hands; of idolatrous worship by Chaldeans וּבָאֵימִים יִתְה׳ Jeremiah 50:38; of nations, as drunken men, figurative of terror at Yahweh's judgements, Jeremiah 25:16 (|| הִתְגֹּעֲשׁוּ) Jeremiah 51:7; also of madly driving & jolting chariots Nahum 2:5; Jeremiah 46:9.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

12:15

Judges

16:24

1 Samuel

21:14; 21:14

2 Samuel

14:25; 14:25; 22:4; 22:4

1 Kings

20:11; 20:11

1 Chronicles

16:4; 16:5; 16:10; 16:10; 16:25; 16:36; 16:36; 23:5; 23:5; 23:5; 23:30; 25:3; 29:13

2 Chronicles

5:12; 5:13; 5:13; 7:6; 8:14; 20:11; 20:19; 20:19; 23:12; 23:13; 29:30; 29:30; 30:21; 31:2

Ezra

3:10; 3:11; 3:11

Nehemiah

5:13; 12:24; 12:24; 12:27; 12:27

Job

12:17; 29:3; 31:26; 31:26; 41:10; 41:10

Psalms

5:6; 5:6; 10:3; 10:3; 18:4; 22:23; 22:23; 22:24; 22:24; 22:25; 22:27; 34:3; 34:3; 35:18; 44:9; 48:2; 49:7; 52:3; 52:3; 56:5; 56:5; 56:11; 56:11; 63:5; 63:6; 69:31; 69:31; 69:35; 73:3; 74:21; 75:5; 75:5; 75:5; 78:63; 78:63; 84:5; 96:4; 97:7; 97:7; 102:9; 102:19; 102:19; 104:35; 104:35; 104:35; 105:3; 105:3; 105:45; 106:1; 106:5; 106:5; 106:48; 107:32; 109:30; 111:1; 112:1; 113; 113:1; 113:3; 113:9; 114; 115; 115:17; 115:17; 115:18; 116; 116:19; 117; 117:1; 117:2; 118; 119:164; 119:164; 119:175; 135:1; 135:3; 135:21; 145:2; 145:3; 146:1; 146:1; 146:2; 146:10; 147:1; 147:12; 147:12; 147:20; 148:1; 148:2; 148:3; 148:4; 148:5; 148:5; 148:7; 148:13; 148:14; 149:1; 149:3; 149:9; 150:1; 150:1; 150:2; 150:2; 150:3; 150:3; 150:4; 150:4; 150:5; 150:5; 150:6; 150:6

Proverbs

12:8; 12:18; 20:14; 20:14; 25:14; 25:14; 27:1; 27:1; 27:2; 27:2; 28:4; 31:28; 31:30; 31:30; 31:31

Ecclesiastes

2:2; 7:7

Song of Songs

6:9

Isaiah

13:10; 13:10; 38:18; 38:18; 41:16; 41:16; 44:25; 44:25; 45:25; 45:25; 49:7; 62:9; 62:9; 64:10; 64:10

Jeremiah

4:2; 4:2; 9:22; 9:23; 9:23; 9:23; 20:13; 20:13; 25:16; 25:16; 31:7; 31:7; 46:9; 49:4; 49:4; 49:9; 50:38; 50:38; 51:7; 51:7

Ezekiel

26:17; 26:17

Joel

2:26

Nahum

2:5; 2:5

H1984

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Strong's Number H1984 matches the Hebrew הָלַל (hālal),
which occurs 165 times in 140 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 12:15–Psa 69:30)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:15 - And when Pharaoh’s officials saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into his palace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:24 - When the people saw him, they praised their god, saying, “Our god has delivered our enemy into our hands, the one who laid waste our land and multiplied our slain.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:13 - So he pretended to be insane in their presence; and while he was in their hands he acted like a madman, making marks on the doors of the gate and letting saliva run down his beard.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:25 - In all Israel there was not a man so highly praised for his handsome appearance as Absalom. From the top of his head to the sole of his foot there was no blemish in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:4 - “I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and have been saved from my enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 20:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:11 - The king of Israel answered, “Tell him: ‘One who puts on his armor should not boast like one who takes it off.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:4 - He appointed some of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, to extol,[fn] thank, and praise the LORD, the God of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:10 - Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:25 - For great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared above all gods.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:36 - Praise be to the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Then all the people said “Amen” and “Praise the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:5 - Four thousand are to be gatekeepers and four thousand are to praise the LORD with the musical instruments I have provided for that purpose.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:30 - They were also to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD. They were to do the same in the evening

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 25:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:3 - As for Jeduthun, from his sons: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei,[fn] Hashabiah and Mattithiah, six in all, under the supervision of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied, using the harp in thanking and praising the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:13 - Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 5:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:13 - The trumpeters and musicians joined in unison to give praise and thanks to the LORD. Accompanied by trumpets, cymbals and other instruments, the singers raised their voices in praise to the LORD and sang: “He is good; his love endures forever.” Then the temple of the LORD was filled with the cloud,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 7:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:6 - The priests took their positions, as did the Levites with the LORD’s musical instruments, which King David had made for praising the LORD and which were used when he gave thanks, saying, “His love endures forever.” Opposite the Levites, the priests blew their trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 8:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:14 - In keeping with the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests for their duties, and the Levites to lead the praise and to assist the priests according to each day’s requirement. He also appointed the gatekeepers by divisions for the various gates, because this was what David the man of God had ordered.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:19 - Then some Levites from the Kohathites and Korahites stood up and praised the LORD, the God of Israel, with a very loud voice.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:21 - After consulting the people, Jehoshaphat appointed men to sing to the LORD and to praise him for the splendor of his[fn] holiness as they went out at the head of the army, saying: “Give thanks to the LORD, for his love endures forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:12 - When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and cheering the king, she went to them at the temple of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:13 - She looked, and there was the king, standing by his pillar at the entrance. The officers and the trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets, and musicians with their instruments were leading the praises. Then Athaliah tore her robes and shouted, “Treason! Treason!”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:30 - King Hezekiah and his officials ordered the Levites to praise the LORD with the words of David and of Asaph the seer. So they sang praises with gladness and bowed down and worshiped.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 30:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:21 - The Israelites who were present in Jerusalem celebrated the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days with great rejoicing, while the Levites and priests praised the LORD every day with resounding instruments dedicated to the LORD.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:2 - Hezekiah assigned the priests and Levites to divisions—each of them according to their duties as priests or Levites—to offer burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, to minister, to give thanks and to sing praises at the gates of the LORD’s dwelling.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:10 - When the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, the priests in their vestments and with trumpets, and the Levites (the sons of Asaph) with cymbals, took their places to praise the LORD, as prescribed by David king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:11 - With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the LORD: “He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:13 - I also shook out the folds of my robe and said, “In this way may God shake out of their house and possessions anyone who does not keep this promise. So may such a person be shaken out and emptied!” At this the whole assembly said, “Amen,” and praised the LORD. And the people did as they had promised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:24 - And the leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their associates, who stood opposite them to give praise and thanksgiving, one section responding to the other, as prescribed by David the man of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:17 - He leads rulers away stripped and makes fools of judges.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:3 - when his lamp shone on my head and by his light I walked through darkness!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:26 - if I have regarded the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 41:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:18 - Its snorting throws out flashes of light; its eyes are like the rays of dawn.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:5 - The arrogant cannot stand in your presence. You hate all who do wrong;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:3 - He boasts about the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:3 - I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and I have been saved from my enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:22 - I will declare your name to my people; in the assembly I will praise you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:23 - You who fear the LORD, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor him! Revere him, all you descendants of Israel!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:26 - The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise him— may your hearts live forever!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:2 - I will glory in the LORD; let the afflicted hear and rejoice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:18 - I will give you thanks in the great assembly; among the throngs I will praise you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:8 - In God we make our boast all day long, and we will praise your name forever.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 48:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:1 - [fn]A song. A psalm of the Sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and most worthy of praise, in the city of our God, his holy mountain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:6 - those who trust in their wealth and boast of their great riches?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:1 - [fn]For the director of music. A maskil[fn] of David. When Doeg the Edomite had gone to Saul and told him: “David has gone to the house of Ahimelek.” Why do you boast of evil, you mighty hero? Why do you boast all day long, you who are a disgrace in the eyes of God?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:4 - In God, whose word I praise— in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:10 - In God, whose word I praise, in the LORD, whose word I praise—

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 63:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:5 - I will be fully satisfied as with the richest of foods; with singing lips my mouth will praise you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 63:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:11 - But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by God will glory in him, while the mouths of liars will be silenced.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 64:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:10 - The righteous will rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in him; all the upright in heart will glory in him!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:30 - I will praise God’s name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving.

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