H1984 הָלַל
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 165 KJV occurrences
הָלַל
hâlal · haw-lal'
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
KJV Renderings
(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.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 165)
- Genesis 12:15The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.
- 2 Chronicles 20:21And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy endureth for ever.
- Psalms 22:26The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
- Psalms 84:4Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.
- Psalms 115:18But we will bless the LORD from this time forth and for evermore. Praise the LORD.
- Psalms 148:1Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
- Psalms 150:3Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
- Isaiah 41:16Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.