Proverbs 31:28
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
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Proverbs 31:28
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
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הָלַל
hâlal · haw-lal'
1 times translated as this KJV form165 total Strong's occurrences
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
Strong's 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.
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Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
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praise
PRAISE, noun s as z. [Latin pretium.]
1. Commendation bestowed on a person for his personal virtues or worthy actions, on meritorious actions themselves, or on any thing valuable; approbation expressed in words or song. praise may be expressed by an individual, and in this circumstance differs from fame, renown, and celebrity, which are the expression of the approbation of numbers, or public commendation. When praise is applied to the expression of public approbation, it may be synonymous with renown, or nearly so. A man may deserve the praise of an individual, or of a nation.
There are men who always confound the praise of goodness with the practice.
2. The expression of gratitude for personal favors conferred; a glorifying or extolling.
He hath put a new song into my mouth, even praise to our God. Psalms 40:3.
3. The object, ground or reason of praise
He is thy praise and he is thy God. Deuteronomy 10:21.
PRAISE, verb transitive [Latin tollo, extollo; pretium.]
1. To commend; to applaud; to express approbation of personal worth or actions.
We praise not Hector, though his name we know
Is great in arms; 'tis hard to praise a foe.
2. To extol in words or song; to magnify; to glorify on account of perfections or excellent works.
PRAISE him, all his angels, praise ye him, all his hosts. Psalms 148:1.
3. To express gratitude for personal favors. Psa 138.
4. To do honor to; to display the excellence of.
All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord. Psa 145.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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