הָלַל
ha.lalVerbH1984
to shine
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
Full Lexicon Entry
- to shine 1a) (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour) 1b) (Hiphil) to flash forth light
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
113 timesAppears 113 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Psalms
55
2 Chronicles
10
Proverbs
9
1 Chronicles
8
Jeremiah
8
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 16:4
- Ecclesiastes 7:7
- Job 31:26
- Psalms 111:1
- Psalms 147:20
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