הִלּוּלhillûwl
rejoicing, praise
Pronunciation: hil-lool' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1974
Meanings
1. i.e. a vintage-rejoicing, merry-making, connected with thanksgiving (Judges 9:27; Judges 9:4)
2. of praise to ׳ י (Leviticus 19:24)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Leviticus 19:24 In the fourth year the entire crop must be consecrated to the Lord as a celebration of praise.
- Judges 9:27 During the annual harvest festival at Shechem, held in the temple of the local god, the wine flowed freely, and everyone began cursing Abimelech.
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).