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HebrewH5937Verb

עָלַז

a.laz

13Occurrences
H5937Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to jump for joy, i.e. exult

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(Qal) to exult, rejoice, triumph

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

עָלַז appears 13 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Jeremiah
4
Psalms
4
2 Samuel
1
Habakkuk
1
Isaiah
1
Proverbs
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

2 Samuel 1:20BSB

Tell it not in Gath;proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon,lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice,and the daughters of the uncircumcised exult.

Isaiah 23:12BSB

He said, “You shall rejoice no more,O oppressed Virgin Daughter of Sidon.Get up and cross over to Cyprus—even there you will find no rest.”

Jeremiah 15:17BSB

I never sat with the band of revelers,nor did I celebrate with them.Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone,for You have filled me with indignation.

Jeremiah 51:39BSB

While they are flushed with heat,I will serve them a feast,and I will make them drunkso that they may revel;then they will fall asleep forever and never wake up,declares the LORD.

Psalms 149:5BSB

Let the saints exult in glory;let them shout for joy upon their beds.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.