Hebrew · H5937, G2165

עָלַז

To jump for joy, i.e. exult · to celebrate

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עָלַז H5937 to jump for joy, i.e. exult

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εὐφραίνω G2165 to celebrate

Pronunciation euphraínō

Active sense means to gladden another; passive means to rejoice or celebrate with festive joy.

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What does עָלַז (alaz) mean in the Bible?

עָלַז · εὐφραίνω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to exult or celebrate triumphantly".

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What does עָלַז · εὐφραίνω mean in the Bible?

עָלַז · εὐφραίνω is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to exult or celebrate triumphantly".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5937, G2165?

H5937, G2165 is connected to 17 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. to exult or celebrate triumphantly

Strong's H5937, G2165

Lexical occurrences 17 verses Word forms 1 form 11 references

Source Gloss

to exult or celebrate triumphantly

Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.

Form groups 1 Aligned forms 11

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 11×

Imperfect Jer 51:39 · Ps 94:3 · Ps 149:5 · Jer 11:15 · Jer 50:11 · 2Sam 1:20 · Ps 96:12 8×

Cohortative Hab 3:18 · Ps 60:8 · Ps 108:8 3×

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