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Lexicon :: Strong's H5970 - ʿālaṣ

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עָלַץ
Transliteration
ʿālaṣ
Pronunciation
aw-lats'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1635

Strong’s Definitions

עָלַץ ʻâlats, aw-lats'; a primitive root; to jump for joy, i.e. exult:—be joyful, rejoice, triumph.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H5970 in the following manner: rejoice (6x), joyful (1x), triumph (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H5970 in the following manner: rejoice (6x), joyful (1x), triumph (1x).

  1. to rejoice, exult

    1. (Qal) to exult

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָלַץ ʻâlats, aw-lats'; a primitive root; to jump for joy, i.e. exult:—be joyful, rejoice, triumph.
STRONGS H5970: Abbreviations
† עָלַץ verb rejoice, exult (Late Hebrew id. (rare); Hiph. Imperfect יעליצו Ecclus 40:20; Assyrian elêṣu, exult; Sabean מעלץ joys CISiv, No. 197, 1. 5. 7; see also עלז, עלס); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular לִבִּי בְּי׳ ע׳ 1 Samuel 2:1 my heart exulteth in י׳; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַעֲלֹץ הַשָּׂדֶה 1 Chronicles 16:32 the field exulteth; compare 3rd person feminine singular תַּעֲלֹץ קִרְיָה Proverbs 11:10 (|| רנן); 1st person singular אֶעֶלְצָה בָּ֑ךְ Psalm 9:3 (i.e. in י׳; + שׂמח, || זמּר); 3rd person masculine plural יַעְלְצוּ בְךָ Psalm 5:12 (in י׳; || שׂמח, רנן); יַעַלְצוּ לִפְנֵי אֱלֹהִים Psalm 68:4 (+ שׂמח, || שׂישׂ); + לִי Psalm 25:2 exult at me; Infinitive construct בַּעֲלֹץ Proverbs 28:12 when the righteous exult.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

2:1

1 Chronicles

16:32

Psalms

5:12; 9:3; 25:2; 68:4

Proverbs

11:10; 28:12

H5970

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5970 matches the Hebrew עָלַץ (ʿālaṣ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:1 - And Hannah H2584 prayed, H6419 and said, H559 My heart H3820 rejoiceth H5970 in the LORD, H3068 mine horn H7161 is exalted H7311 in the LORD: H3068 my mouth H6310 is enlarged H7337 over mine enemies; H341 because I rejoice H8055 in thy salvation. H3444

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:32 - Let the sea H3220 roar, H7481 and the fulness H4393 thereof: let the fields H7704 rejoice, H5970 and all that is therein.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:11 - But let all those that put their trust H2620 in thee rejoice: H8055 let them ever H5769 shout for joy, H7442 because thou defendest H5526 them: let them also that love H157 thy name H8034 be joyful H5970 in thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:2 - I will be glad H8055 and rejoice H5970 in thee: I will sing praise H2167 to thy name, H8034 O thou most High. H5945

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:2 - O my God, H430 I trust H982 in thee: let me not be ashamed, H954 let not mine enemies H341 triumph H5970 over me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:3 - But let the righteous H6662 be glad; H8055 let them rejoice H5970 before H6440 God: H430 yea, let them exceedingly H8057 rejoice. H7797

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:10 - When it goeth well H2898 with the righteous, H6662 the city H7151 rejoiceth: H5970 and when the wicked H7563 perish, H6 there is shouting. H7440

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:12 - When righteous H6662 men do rejoice, H5970 there is great H7227 glory: H8597 but when the wicked H7563 rise, H6965 a man H120 is hidden. H2664
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