Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1984: הָלַל (hâlal) Definition

Strong's number
H1984
Lemma
הָלַל
Transliteration
hâlal
Pronunciation
haw-lal'
Strong's 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 (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. a primitive root;

142 instances of the word הָלַל hâlal (H1984)


  • Jeremiah 31:7 - For thus saith O LORD Sing for Jacob with gladness and shout among the chief of the nations publish ye praise For thus saith save O LORD thy people the remnant of Israel

  • Jeremiah 46:9 - Come up ye horses and rage ye chariots come forth and let the mighty men the Ethiopians and the Libyans that handle the shield and the Lydians that handle and bend the bow

  • Jeremiah 49:4 - Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys thy flowing thou in the valleys daughter O backsliding that trusted in her treasures saying Who shall come

  • Jeremiah 50:38 - A drought is upon her waters and they shall be dried up for it is the land of graven images upon their idols and they are mad

  • Jeremiah 51:7 - cup hath been a golden Babylon hand in the LORD'S drunken that made all the earth of her wine have drunken the nations are mad the nations

  • Job 12:17 - counsellors away spoiled and maketh the judges fools

  • Job 29:3 - shined When his candle upon my head and when by his light through darkness

  • Job 31:26 - If I beheld the sun when it shined or the moon in brightness walking

  • Job 41:18 - By his neesings doth shine a light and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning

  • Joel 2:26 - And ye shall eat And ye shall eat and be satisfied and praise the name of the LORD your God that hath dealt wondrously be ashamed with you and my people shall never

  • Judges 16:24 - saw And when the people him they praised Our god for they said hath delivered Our god into our hands our enemy and the destroyer of our country many which slew

  • Nahum 2:4 - in the streets shall rage The chariots they shall justle one against another in the broad ways they shall seem like torches like the lightnings they shall run

  • Nehemiah 5:13 - my lap Also I shook and said Also I shook So God every man that performeth according to this promise from his house and from his labour Also I shook and emptied and said And all the congregation Amen and praised the LORD did And the people according to this promise

  • Nehemiah 12:24 - And the chief of the Levites Hashabiah Sherebiah and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel with their brethren over against them to praise and to give thanks according to the commandment of David the man of God ward over against ward

  • Proverbs 12:8 - according to his wisdom shall be commended A man but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised

  • Proverbs 20:14 - It is naught It is naught saith the buyer but when he is gone his way then he boasteth

  • Proverbs 25:14 - is like clouds and wind without rain Whoso boasteth gift himself of a false

  • Proverbs 27:1 - Boast not what a day not thyself of to morrow for thou knowest may bring forth not what a day

  • Proverbs 27:2 - man praise Let another thee and not thine own mouth a stranger and not thine own lips

  • Proverbs 28:4 - They that forsake the law praise the wicked but such as keep the law contend