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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

הָלַל

H1984 · hâlal · haw-lal' · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify

KJV usage

(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.

165mapped occurrences
140verses
26KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

praise 55Praise 37praised 19glory 10mad 8boast 5praising 4boasteth 3commended 2Glory 2fools 2shined 2foolish 2rage 2praises 1shine 1boastest 1foolishly 1marriage 1Boast 1praiseth 1give 1celebrate 1glorieth 1gloriest 1renowned 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Genesis 12:15Mapped KJV word: commended

The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

Judges 16:24Mapped KJV word: praised

And when the people saw him, they praised their god: for they said, Our god hath delivered into our hands our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, which slew many of us.

1 Samuel 21:13Mapped KJV word: mad

And he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.

2 Samuel 14:25Mapped KJV word: praised

But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.

2 Samuel 22:4Mapped KJV word: praised

I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

1 Kings 20:11Mapped KJV word: boast

And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.

1 Chronicles 16:4Mapped KJV word: praise

And he appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of the LORD, and to record, and to thank and praise the LORD God of Israel:

1 Chronicles 16:10Mapped KJV word: Glory

Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.

1 Chronicles 16:25Mapped KJV word: praised

For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods.

1 Chronicles 16:36Mapped KJV word: praised

Blessed be the LORD God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the LORD.

1 Chronicles 23:5Mapped KJV word: praised

Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.

1 Chronicles 23:5Mapped KJV word: praise

Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the LORD with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.

1 Chronicles 23:30Mapped KJV word: praise

And to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;

1 Chronicles 25:3Mapped KJV word: praise

Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.

1 Chronicles 29:13Mapped KJV word: praise

Now therefore, our God, we thank thee, and praise thy glorious name.

2 Chronicles 5:13Mapped KJV word: praising

It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;

2 Chronicles 5:13Mapped KJV word: praised

It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;

2 Chronicles 7:6Mapped KJV word: praised

And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.

2 Chronicles 8:14Mapped KJV word: praise

And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.

2 Chronicles 20:19Mapped KJV word: praise

And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites, and of the children of the Korhites, stood up to praise the LORD God of Israel with a loud voice on high.

2 Chronicles 20:21Mapped KJV word: praise

And when he had consulted with the people, he appointed singers unto the LORD, and that should praise the beauty of holiness, as they went out before the army, and to say, Praise the LORD; for his mercy endureth for ever.

2 Chronicles 23:12Mapped KJV word: praising

Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the LORD:

2 Chronicles 23:13Mapped KJV word: praise

And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.

2 Chronicles 29:30Mapped KJV word: praise

Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the LORD with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.

2 Chronicles 29:30Mapped KJV word: praises

Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praise unto the LORD with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. And they sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshipped.

2 Chronicles 30:21Mapped KJV word: praised

And the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness: and the Levites and the priests praised the LORD day by day, singing with loud instruments unto the LORD.

2 Chronicles 31:2Mapped KJV word: praise

And Hezekiah appointed the courses of the priests and the Levites after their courses, every man according to his service, the priests and Levites for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the tents of the LORD.

Ezra 3:10Mapped KJV word: praise

And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.

Ezra 3:11Mapped KJV word: praising

And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.

Ezra 3:11Mapped KJV word: praised

And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.

Nehemiah 5:13Mapped KJV word: praised

Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.

Nehemiah 12:24Mapped KJV word: praise

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.

Job 12:17Mapped KJV word: fools

He leadeth counsellers away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.

Job 29:3Mapped KJV word: shined

When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;

Job 31:26Mapped KJV word: shined

If I beheld the sun when it shined, or the moon walking in brightness;

Job 41:18Mapped KJV word: shine

By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

Psalms 5:5Mapped KJV word: foolish

The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

Psalms 10:3Mapped KJV word: boasteth

For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

Psalms 18:3Mapped KJV word: praised

I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

Psalms 22:22Mapped KJV word: praise

I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.

Psalms 22:23Mapped KJV word: praise

Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.

Psalms 22:26Mapped KJV word: praise

The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

Psalms 34:2Mapped KJV word: boast

My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.

Psalms 35:18Mapped KJV word: praise

I will give thee thanks in the great congregation: I will praise thee among much people.

Psalms 44:8Mapped KJV word: boast

In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.

Psalms 48:1Mapped KJV word: praised

<<A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah.>> Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

Psalms 49:6Mapped KJV word: boast

They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

Psalms 52:1Mapped KJV word: boastest

<<To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.>> Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

Psalms 56:4Mapped KJV word: praise

In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

Psalms 56:10Mapped KJV word: praise

In God will I praise his word: in the LORD will I praise his word.