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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #5965 - עָלַס

Transliteration

‛âlas

Phonetics

aw-las'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

1632

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

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
Strong

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (3)

Job

Proverbs

NAS (4)

Job

Proverbs

HCS (3)

Job

Proverbs

BSB (3)

Job

Proverbs

ESV (3)

Job

Proverbs

WEB (3)

Job

Proverbs

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2545) x l o (אהלס AhLS) AC: Rejoice CO: ? AB: ?: [from: lo- raising the arms in joy]

V) x l o (אהלס AhLS) - Rejoice: KJV (3): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hitpael) rejoice, peacock, solace - Strongs: H5965 (עָלַס)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עָלַס i.q. עָלַז and עָלַץ to rejoice, to be merry, Job 20:18.

Niphal, Job 39:13, כְּנַף־רְנָנִים נֶעֱלָסָה “the wing of the ostriches exults;” i.e. moves itself briskly; comp. Il. ii. 462, ἀγαλλόμεναι πτερύγεσσι.

Hithpael, to rejoice, Proverbs 7:18.

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List of Word Forms

יַעֲלֹֽס׃ יעלס׃ נִ֝תְעַלְּסָ֗ה נֶעֱלָ֑סָה נעלסה נתעלסה ne‘ĕlāsāh ne·‘ĕ·lā·sāh neeLasah niṯ‘alləsāh niṯ·‘al·lə·sāh nitalleSah ya‘ălōs ya·‘ă·lōs yaaLos

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