Strong H1523גִּיל

to rejoice

Transliteration
gîyl gûl
Pronunciation
{gheel} gool
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; properly to spin around (under the influence of any violent {emotion}) that {is} usually {rejoice} or (as cringing) fear: - be {glad} {joy} be {joyful} rejoice.

Detailed definition

1) to rejoice, exult, be glad
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to rejoice
1a2) to tremble (from fear)

In the Bible

Strong H1523 appears in 44 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • rejoice26
  • be14
  • joy2
  • delight1
  • rejoiceth1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 16:31
    Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.
  2. Psalms 2:11
    Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
  3. Psalms 9:14
    That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
  4. Psalms 13:4
    Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
  5. Psalms 13:5
    But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
  6. Psalms 14:7
    Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the Lord bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
  7. Psalms 16:9
    Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
  8. Psalms 21:1
    The king shall joy in thy strength, O Lord; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!
  9. Psalms 31:7
    I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
  10. Psalms 32:11
    Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
  11. Psalms 35:9
    And my soul shall be joyful in the Lord: it shall rejoice in his salvation.
  12. Psalms 48:11
    Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
  13. Psalms 51:8
    Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.
  14. Psalms 53:6
    Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
  15. Psalms 89:16
    In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
  16. Psalms 96:11
    Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.
  17. Psalms 97:1
    The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
  18. Psalms 97:8
    Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O Lord.
  19. Psalms 118:24
    This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
  20. Psalms 149:2
    Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
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