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H5965 עָלַס (ʻâlaç) aw-las'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to rejoice

Strong's Definition

to leap for joy, i.e. exult, wave joyously

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: [idiom] peacock, rejoice, solace self.

TWOT Reference: 1632

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to rejoice
1a) (Qal) to rejoice
1b) (Niphal) to exult
1b1) to flap joyously (of ostrich)
1c) (Hithpael) to delight oneself

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to rejoice 1a) (Qal) to rejoice 1b) (Niphal) to exult 1b1) to flap joyously (of ostrich) 1c) (Hithpael) to delight oneself

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עָלַס ‛âlas BDB Definition: 1) to rejoice 1a) (Qal) to rejoice 1b) (Niphal) to exult 1b1) to flap joyously (of ostrich) 1c) (Hithpael) to delight oneself Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1632 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (3)

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