HebrewH7797Verb

שׂוּשׂ

su.s

18Occurrences
H7797Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to be bright, i.e. cheerful

or שִׂישׂ; a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to exult, rejoice 1a) (Qal) to exult, display joy

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

שׂוּשׂ appears 18 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
7
Psalms
3
Deuteronomy
2
Job
2
Lamentations
2
Jeremiah
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

Deuteronomy 28:63BSB

Just as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so also it will please Him to annihilate you and destroy you. And you will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess.

Isaiah 61:10BSB

I will rejoice greatly in the LORD,my soul will exult in my God;for He has clothed me with garments of salvationand wrapped me in a robe of righteousness,as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress,as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Isaiah 65:19BSB

I will rejoice in Jerusalemand take delight in My people.The sounds of weeping and cryingwill no longer be heard in her.

Jeremiah 32:41BSB

Yes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.

Lamentations 1:21BSB

People have heard my groaning,but there is no one to comfort me.All my enemies have heard of my trouble;they are glad that You have caused it.May You bring the day You have announced,so that they may become like me.

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