הָלַל
hâlal(haw-lal')
“to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify”
165 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify
Translated in KJV as
(make) boast (self)celebratecommend(deal, make)fool(-ish, -ly)glorygive (light)be (make, feign self) mad (against)give in marriage(sing, be worthy of) praiseragerenownedshine.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.”