הָלַל
Strong's H1984
hâlal
/haw-lal'/
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
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H1984
- Hebrew
- הָלַל
- Transliteration
- hâlal
- Pronunciation
- /haw-lal'/
- KJV Translations
- 17 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full 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
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
(make) boast (self)celebratecommend(dealmake)fool(-ish-ly)glorygive (light)be (makefeign self) mad (against)give in marriage(singbe worthy of) praiseragerenownedshine
Related Hebrew Words
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