שׂוּשׂ (sûws) — Be Glad

Hebrew word study: שׂוּשׂ (sûws), Strong's H7797. to be bright, i.e. cheerful

HebrewStrong's H7797
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שׂוּשׂ (sûws)
Pronounced: soos

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

to be bright, i.e. cheerful

Word study
Derivation: or שִׂישׂ; a primitive root;

KJV translation words: be glad, [idiom] greatly, joy, make mirth, rejoice.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7797 is tagged on 27 words in 24 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 28:63 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:17.

How it is rendered in the text

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

he will rejoice ×3and I will rejoice ×2exult ×2he rejoiced ×2may they exult ×2I exult ×1and may they rejoice ×1it rejoices ×1it will exult ×1so it may rejoices ×1they exult ×1to rejoice ×1

Forms found in the text

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

יָשִׂישׂ ×4שָׂשׂ ×4יָשִׂישׂוּ ×3וְשַׂשְׂתִּי ×2שִׂישׂוּ ×2וְיָשִׂישׂ ×1וְיָשִׂישׂוּ ×1לָשׂוּשׂ ×1שַׂשְׂתִּי ×1תָּשִׂישׂ ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×9Psalms ×7Deuteronomy ×4Job ×2Lamentations ×2Jeremiah ×1Ezekiel ×1Zephaniah ×1

Verses (all 24)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4885 מָשׂוֹשׂ (mâsôws), H7798 שַׁוְשָׁא (Shavshâʼ), H7799 שׁוּשַׁן (shûwshan), H8337 שֵׁשׁ (shêsh), H8342 שָׂשׂוֹן (sâsôwn).

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 sûws (H7797) mean?

To be bright, i.e. cheerful.

How is H7797 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7797 as: be glad, [idiom] greatly, joy, make mirth, rejoice..

How often does שׂוּשׂ (sûws) appear?

Strong's H7797 is tagged on 27 words in 24 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 28:63 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:17.