H1974 הִלּוּל (hillûwl) hil-lool'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

praise

Strong's Definition

a celebration of thanksgiving for harvest

Derivation: from H1984 (הָלַל) (in the sense of rejoicing);

KJV Usage: merry, praise.

TWOT Reference: 500a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) rejoicing, praise

1a) rejoicing

1b) praise

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G5525

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

הִלּוּל (hil.lul) — praise. 1) rejoicing, praise 1a) rejoicing 1b) praise

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

הִלּוּלִים (H1974)

noun m · הלל

Praise

praise, thanksgiving = action by which humans express their appreciation, admiration, respect, and/or gratitude to deities about who they are and what they do

LEV 19:24

Festivals

thanksgiving festival = celebration by which deities receive public thanksgiving

JDG 9:27

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[הִלּוּל] n.[m.] rejoicing, praise base

Bible Occurrences (2)

19:24

9:27

Leviticus 19:24

In the fourth year all its fruit must be consecrated as a praise offering to the LORD.

Judges 9:27

And after they had gone out into the fields, gathered [grapes] from their vineyards, and trodden [them], they held a festival and went into the house of their god; and as they ate and drank, they cursed Abimelech.