גִּיל
gîyl(gheel)
“properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear”
44 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear
Translated in KJV as
be gladjoybe joyfulrejoice.
Etymology
or (by permutation) גּוּל; a primitive root;
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“Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.”