Strong's H1523

גִּיל

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear

Derivation

or (by permutation) גּוּל; a primitive root;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, גִּיל is translated as: be glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.