גִּילgîyl

rejoice

Pronunciation: gheel · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1523

Meanings

Qal

1. rejoice

2. tremble (Psalms 2:11; Hosea 10:5)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 45 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:31 Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice! Tell all the nations, “The Lord reigns!”
  • Psalms 2:11 Serve the Lord with reverent fear, and rejoice with trembling.
  • Psalms 9:14 Save me so I can praise you publicly at Jerusalem’s gates, so I can rejoice that you have rescued me.
  • Psalms 13:4 Don’t let my enemies gloat, saying, “We have defeated him!” Don’t let them rejoice at my downfall.
  • Psalms 13:5 But I trust in your unfailing love. I will rejoice because you have rescued me.
  • Psalms 14:7 Who will come from Mount Zion to rescue Israel? When the Lord restores his people, Jacob will shout with joy, and Israel will rejoice.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).