Strong H7623H7623Bשָׁבַח

to praise

One of the 2 senses of Strong H7623

Transliteration
shâbach
Pronunciation
shaw-bakh'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

1) to laud, praise, commend
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to laud, praise (God)
1a2) to commend, congratulate (the dead)
1b) (Hithpael) to boast
Aramaic equivalent: she.vach (שְׁבַח "to praise" H7624)

General definition

A primitive root; properly to address in a loud {tone} that {is} (specifically) loud; figuratively to pacify (as if by words): - {commend} {glory} keep {in} {praise} {still} triumph.

In the Bible

Strong H7623B appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • praise5
  • commend1
  • glory1
  • triumph1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 16:35
    And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise.
  2. Psalms 63:3
    Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
  3. Psalms 106:47
    Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
  4. Psalms 117:1
    O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.
  5. Psalms 145:4
    One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
  6. Psalms 147:12
    Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem; praise thy God, O Zion.
  7. Ecclesiastes 4:2
    Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
  8. Ecclesiastes 8:15
    Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
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