Hebrew - English Dictionary
H1984 - Praise
| Strong's No.: | H1984 |
| Hebrew: | הָלַל |
| Transliteration: | hâlal |
| Phonetic: | haw-lal' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | (make) boast ({self}) {celebrate} {commend} ({deal} {make}) fool ({-ish} {-ly}) {glory} give {[light]} be ({make} feign self) mad ({against}) give in {marriage} {[sing} be worthy of] {praise} {rage} {renowned} shine. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to be clear (originally of {sound} but usually of color); to shine; hence to make a show; to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively to celebrate; also to stultify |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to shine a. (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour) b. (Hiphil) to flash forth light 2. to praise, boast, be boastful a. (Qal) 1. to be boastful 2. boastful ones, boasters (participle) b. (Piel) 1. to praise 2. to boast, make a boast c. (Pual) 1. to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise d. (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast e. (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool f. (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman |
| Bible References:
Praise |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
boast ( 2 )
boasteth ( 2 )
celebrate ( 1 )
commended ( 2 )
foolish ( 2 )
fools ( 2 )
give ( 1 )
gloriest ( 1 )
glorieth ( 1 )
glory ( 12 )
himself ( 2 )
mad ( 8 )
marriage ( 1 )
praise ( 92 )
praised ( 19 )
praises ( 1 )
praiseth ( 1 )
praising ( 4 )
rage ( 2 )
renowned ( 1 )
shine ( 1 )
shined ( 2 )
themselves ( 2 )
thyself ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.