עָלַז (ʻâlaz) — Be Joyful

Hebrew word study: עָלַז (ʻâlaz), Strong's H5937. to jump for joy, i.e. exult

HebrewStrong's H5937
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עָלַז (ʻâlaz)
Pronounced: aw-laz'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to jump for joy, i.e. exult

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: be joyful, rejoice, triumph.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5937 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 1:20 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

I will exult ×2and exult ×2I will triumph ×1and I rejoiced ×1and it exulted ×1let it exult ×1let them exult ×1so they may rejoice ×1they should exult ×1to exult ×1will they exult ×1you will rejoice ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֶעְלֹזָה ×2יַעֲלֹזוּ ×2וְעִלְזוּ ×1וְתַעְלֹזְנָה ×1וַיַּעֲלֹז ×1יַעְלְזוּ ×1יַעֲלֹז ×1לַעְלוֹז ×1תַּעֲלֹזְנָה ×1תַּעֲלֹזִי ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×7Jeremiah ×42 Samuel ×1Proverbs ×1Isaiah ×1Habakkuk ×1Zephaniah ×1

Verses (all 16)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5938 עָלֵז (ʻâlêz), H5947 עַלִּיז (ʻallîyz).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻâlaz (H5937) mean?

To jump for joy, i.e. exult.

How is H5937 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5937 as: be joyful, rejoice, triumph..

How often does עָלַז (ʻâlaz) appear?

Strong's H5937 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 1:20 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:14.