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Lexicon :: Strong's H5937 - ʿālaz

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עָלַז
Transliteration
ʿālaz
Pronunciation
aw-laz'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1625

Strong’s Definitions

עָלַז ʻâlaz, aw-laz'; a primitive root; to jump for joy, i.e. exult:—be joyful, rejoice, triumph.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H5937 in the following manner: rejoice (12x), triumph (2x), joyful (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H5937 in the following manner: rejoice (12x), triumph (2x), joyful (2x).

  1. (Qal) to exult, rejoice, triumph

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָלַז ʻâlaz, aw-laz'; a primitive root; to jump for joy, i.e. exult:—be joyful, rejoice, triumph.
STRONGS H5937: Abbreviations
† [עָלַז] verb exult (|| form of עלץ which see; compare Phoenician proper masculine name. נבעלז); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַעֲלֹז Psalm 96:12; 1st person singular וָאֶעְלֹז Jeremiah 15:17; אֶעֱלֹ֑וָה Psalm 60:8; Psalm 108:8; 3rd person masculine plural יַעְלְזוּ Psalm 149:5, יַעֲ֑לֹזוּ, Jeremiah 51:39; Psalm 94:3, etc.; Imperative feminine singular עָלְזִי Zephaniah 3:14; masculine plural עִלְזוּ Psalm 68:5; Infinitive construct לַעֲלוֺז Isaiah 23:12; — exult, triumph Isaiah 23:12; Jeremiah 15:17; of Israel's foes 2 Samuel 1:20; Jeremiah 50:11(|| שׂמח), of wicked Psalm 94:3; Jeremiah 11:15; of Israel Zephaniah 3:14 (+ שִׂמְחִי), אֶע׳ בְּי׳, Habakkuk 3:18 in י׳ will I exult (|| אָגִילָה), Psalm 149:5; לְפָנָיו ע׳ Psalm 68:5; subject לִבִּי Psalm 28:7, כִּלְיוֺתָ֑י Proverbs 23:16; figurative of field Psalm 96:12 (|| רָנַן); of י׳ Psalm 60:8 = Psalm 108:8.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

1:20

Psalms

28:7; 60:8; 60:8; 68:5; 68:5; 94:3; 94:3; 96:12; 96:12; 108:8; 108:8; 149:5; 149:5

Proverbs

23:16

Isaiah

23:12; 23:12

Jeremiah

11:15; 15:17; 15:17; 50:11; 51:39

Habakkuk

3:18

Zephaniah

3:14; 3:14

H5937

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5937 matches the Hebrew עָלַז (ʿālaz),
which occurs 17 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 1:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:20 - Tell it not in Gath,
Proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon—
Lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice,
Lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - The LORD is my strength and my shield;
My heart trusted in Him, and I am helped;
Therefore my heart greatly rejoices,
And with my song I will praise Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:6 - God has spoken in His holiness:
“I will rejoice;
I will divide Shechem
And measure out the Valley of Succoth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:4 - Sing to God, sing praises to His name;
Extol Him who rides on the clouds,[fn]
By His name YAH,
And rejoice before Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:3 - LORD, how long will the wicked,
How long will the wicked triumph?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 96:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:12 - Let the field be joyful, and all that is in it.
Then all the trees of the woods will rejoice before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:7 - God has spoken in His holiness:
“I will rejoice;
I will divide Shechem
And measure out the Valley of Succoth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 149:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 149:5 - Let the saints be joyful in glory;
Let them sing aloud on their beds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:16 - Yes, my inmost being will rejoice
When your lips speak right things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:12 - And He said, “You will rejoice no more,
O you oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon.
Arise, cross over to Cyprus;
There also you will have no rest.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:15 - “What has My beloved to do in My house,
Having done lewd deeds with many?
And the holy flesh has passed from you.
When you do evil, then you rejoice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:17 - I did not sit in the assembly of the mockers,
Nor did I rejoice;
I sat alone because of Your hand,
For You have filled me with indignation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:11 - “Because you were glad, because you rejoiced,
You destroyers of My heritage,
Because you have grown fat like a heifer threshing grain,
And you bellow like bulls,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:39 - In their excitement I will prepare their feasts;
I will make them drunk,
That they may rejoice,
And sleep a perpetual sleep
And not awake,” says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:18 - Yet I will rejoice in the LORD,
I will joy in the God of my salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:14 - Sing, O daughter of Zion!
Shout, O Israel!
Be glad and rejoice with all your heart,
O daughter of Jerusalem!
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