הָלַלhâlal/haw-lal'/
HebrewH1984165 occurrences (KJV)
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
KJV renders it: (make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.
Where it appears(showing the first 140 of 165)
- Gen 12:15The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.
- Judg 16:24When the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, “Our god has delivered our enemy and the destroyer of our country, who has slain many of us, into our hand.”
- 1 Sam 21:13He changed his behavior before them, and pretended to be insane in their hands, and scribbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down on his beard.
- 2 Sam 14:25Now in all Israel there was no one 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 defect in him.
- 2 Sam 22:4I call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised; So shall I be saved from my enemies.
- 1 Kgs 20:11The king of Israel answered, “Tell him, ‘Don’t let him who puts on his armor brag like he who takes it off.’”
- 1 Chr 16:4He appointed some of the Levites to minister before Yahweh’s ark, and to commemorate, to thank, and to praise Yahweh, the God of Israel:
- 1 Chr 16:10Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.
- 1 Chr 16:25For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised. He also is to be feared above all gods.
- 1 Chr 16:36Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, from everlasting even to everlasting. All the people said, “Amen,” and praised Yahweh.
- 1 Chr 23:5four thousand were doorkeepers, and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made for giving praise.”
- 1 Chr 23:30and to stand every morning to thank and praise Yahweh, and likewise in the evening;
- 1 Chr 25:3Of Jeduthun; the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh with the harp.
- 1 Chr 29:13Now therefore, our God, we thank you, and praise your glorious name.
- 2 Chr 5:13when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking Yahweh; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised Yahweh, saying, “For he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever!” then the house was filled with a cloud, even Yahweh’s house,
- 2 Chr 7:6The priests stood, according to their positions; the Levites also with instruments of music of Yahweh, which David the king had made to give thanks to Yahweh, when David praised by their ministry, saying “For his loving kindness endures for ever.” The priests sounded trumpets before them; and all Israel stood.
- 2 Chr 8:14He appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father, the divisions of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their offices, to praise and to minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required; the doorkeepers also by their divisions at every gate, for David the man of God had so commanded.
- 2 Chr 20:19The Levites, of the children of the Kohathites and of the children of the Korahites, stood up to praise Yahweh, the God of Israel, with an exceeding loud voice.
- 2 Chr 20:21When he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed those who were to sing to Yahweh, and give praise in holy array, as they go out before the army, and say, “Give thanks to Yahweh; for his loving kindness endures forever.”
- 2 Chr 23:12When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into Yahweh’s house.
- 2 Chr 23:13Then she looked, and, behold, the king stood by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpets by the king. All the people of the land rejoiced, and blew trumpets. The singers also played musical instruments, and led the singing of praise. Then Athaliah tore her clothes, and said, “Treason! treason!”
- 2 Chr 29:30Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises to Yahweh with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. They sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshiped.
- 2 Chr 30:21The children of Israel who were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness. The Levites and the priests praised Yahweh day by day, singing with loud instruments to Yahweh.
- 2 Chr 31:2Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and the Levites after their divisions, every man according to his service, both the priests and the Levites, for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of Yahweh’s camp.
- Ezra 3:10When the builders laid the foundation of Yahweh’s temple, they set the priests in their clothing with trumpets, with the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise Yahweh, according to the directions of David king of Israel.
- Ezra 3:11They sang to one another in praising and giving thanks to Yahweh, “For he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever toward Israel.” All the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised Yahweh, because the foundation of Yahweh’s house had been laid.
- Neh 5:13Also I shook out my lap, and said, “So may God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that doesn’t perform this promise; even be he shaken out, and emptied like this.” All the assembly said, “Amen,” and praised Yahweh. The people did according to this promise.
- Neh 12:24The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers close to them, to praise and give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, watch next to watch.
- Job 12:17He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.
- Job 29:3when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,
- Job 31:26if I have seen the sun when it shined, or the moon moving in splendor,
- Job 41:18His sneezing flashes out light. His eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
- Ps 5:5The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.
- Ps 10:3For the wicked boasts of his heart’s cravings. He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh.
- Ps 18:3I call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised; and I am saved from my enemies.
- Ps 22:22I will declare your name to my brothers. Among the assembly, I will praise you.
- Ps 22:23You who fear Yahweh, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, glorify him! Stand in awe of him, all you descendants of Israel!
- Ps 22:26The humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise Yahweh who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever.
- Ps 34:2My soul shall boast in Yahweh. The humble shall hear of it, and be glad.
- Ps 35:18I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.
- Ps 44:8In God we have made our boast all day long, we will give thanks to your name forever. Selah.
- Ps 48:1A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
- Ps 49:6Those who trust in their wealth, and boast in the multitude of their riches —
- Ps 52:1For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, “David has come to Ahimelech’s house.” Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God’s loving kindness endures continually.
- Ps 56:4In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?
- Ps 56:10In God, I will praise his word. In Yahweh, I will praise his word.
- Ps 63:5My soul shall be satisfied as with the richest food. My mouth shall praise you with joyful lips,
- Ps 63:11But the king shall rejoice in God. Everyone who swears by him will praise him, for the mouth of those who speak lies shall be silenced.
- Ps 64:10The righteous shall be glad in Yahweh, and shall take refuge in him. All the upright in heart shall praise him!
- Ps 69:30I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.
- Ps 69:34Let heaven and earth praise him; the seas, and everything that moves therein!
- Ps 73:3For I was envious of the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
- Ps 74:21Don’t let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name.
- Ps 75:4I said to the arrogant, “Don’t boast!” I said to the wicked, “Don’t lift up the horn.
- Ps 78:63Fire devoured their young men. Their virgins had no wedding song.
- Ps 84:4Blessed are those who dwell in your house. They are always praising you. Selah.
- Ps 96:4For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! He is to be feared above all gods.
- Ps 97:7Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!
- Ps 102:8My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.
- Ps 102:18This will be written for the generation to come. A people which will be created will praise Yah.
- Ps 104:35Let sinners be consumed out of the earth. Let the wicked be no more. Bless Yahweh, my soul. Praise Yah!
- Ps 105:3Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.
- Ps 105:45that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise Yah!
- Ps 106:1Praise Yahweh! Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
- Ps 106:5that I may see the prosperity of your chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.
- Ps 106:48Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, from everlasting even to everlasting! Let all the people say, “Amen.” Praise Yah!
- Ps 107:32Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.
- Ps 109:30I will give great thanks to Yahweh with my mouth. Yes, I will praise him among the multitude.
- Ps 111:1Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
- Ps 112:1Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.
- Ps 113:1Praise Yah! Praise, you servants of Yahweh, praise Yahweh’s name.
- Ps 113:3From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same, Yahweh’s name is to be praised.
- Ps 113:9He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!
- Ps 115:17The dead don’t praise Yah, neither any who go down into silence;
- Ps 115:18But we will bless Yah, from this time forward and forever more. Praise Yah!
- Ps 116:19in the courts of Yahweh’s house, in the middle of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!
- Ps 117:1Praise Yahweh, all you nations! Extol him, all you peoples!
- Ps 117:2For his loving kindness is great toward us. Yahweh’s faithfulness endures forever. Praise Yah!
- Ps 119:164Seven times a day, I praise you, because of your righteous ordinances.
- Ps 119:175Let my soul live, that I may praise you. Let your ordinances help me.
- Ps 135:1Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh’s name! Praise him, you servants of Yahweh,
- Ps 135:3Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.
- Ps 135:21Blessed be Yahweh from Zion, Who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise Yah!
- Ps 145:2Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever.
- Ps 145:3Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable.
- Ps 146:1Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh, my soul.
- Ps 146:2While I live, I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist.
- Ps 146:10Yahweh will reign forever; your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise Yah!
- Ps 147:1Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.
- Ps 147:12Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!
- Ps 147:20He has not done this for just any nation. They don’t know his ordinances. Praise Yah!
- Ps 148:1Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
- Ps 148:2Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
- Ps 148:3Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
- Ps 148:4Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.
- Ps 148:5Let them praise Yahweh’s name, For he commanded, and they were created.
- Ps 148:7Praise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths;
- Ps 148:13let them praise Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
- Ps 148:14He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!
- Ps 149:1Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.
- Ps 149:3Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!
- Ps 149:9to execute on them the written judgment. All his saints have this honor. Praise Yah!
- Ps 150:1Praise Yah! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his heavens for his acts of power!
- Ps 150:2Praise him for his mighty acts! Praise him according to his excellent greatness!
- Ps 150:3Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet! Praise him with harp and lyre!
- Ps 150:4Praise him with tambourine and dancing! Praise him with stringed instruments and flute!
- Ps 150:5Praise him with loud cymbals! Praise him with resounding cymbals!
- Ps 150:6Let everything that has breath praise Yah! Praise Yah!
- Prov 12:8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who has a warped mind shall be despised.
- Prov 20:14“It’s no good, it’s no good,” says the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
- Prov 25:14As clouds and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.
- Prov 27:1Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring.
- Prov 27:2Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.
- Prov 28:4Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them.
- Prov 31:28Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
- Prov 31:30Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.
- Prov 31:31Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!
- Eccl 2:2I said of laughter, “It is foolishness”; and of mirth, “What does it accomplish?”
- Eccl 7:7Surely extortion makes the wise man foolish; and a bribe destroys the understanding.
- Song 6:9My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother’s only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. The daughters saw her, and called her blessed; the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
- Isa 13:10For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going out, and the moon will not cause its light to shine.
- Isa 38:18For Sheol can’t praise you. Death can’t celebrate you. Those who go down into the pit can’t hope for your truth.
- Isa 41:16You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away, and the whirlwind will scatter them. You will rejoice in Yahweh. You will glory in the Holy One of Israel.
- Isa 44:25who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;
- Isa 45:25All the offspring of Israel will be justified in Yahweh, and will rejoice!
- Isa 62:9but those who have harvested it will eat it, and praise Yahweh; and those who have gathered it will drink it in the courts of my sanctuary.”
- Isa 64:11Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant places are laid waste.
- Jer 4:2and you shall swear, ‘As Yahweh lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness. The nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.”
- Jer 9:23Yahweh says, “Don’t let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might. Don’t let the rich man glory in his riches.
- Jer 9:24But let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight,” says Yahweh.
- Jer 20:13Sing to Yahweh, praise Yahweh; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.
- Jer 25:16They shall drink, and reel back and forth, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.”
- Jer 31:7For Yahweh says, “Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout for the chief of the nations. Publish, praise, and say, ‘Yahweh, save your people, the remnant of Israel!’
- Jer 46:9Go up, you horses; and rage, you chariots! Let the mighty men go out: Cush and Put, who handle the shield; and the Ludim, who handle and bend the bow.
- Jer 49:4Why do you boast in the valleys, your flowing valley, backsliding daughter? You trusted in her treasures, saying, ‘Who will come to me?’
- Jer 50:38A drought is on her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of engraved images, and they are mad over idols.
- Jer 51:7Babylon has been a golden cup in Yahweh’s hand, who made all the earth drunk. The nations have drunk of her wine; therefore the nations have gone mad.
- Ezek 26:17They shall take up a lamentation over you, and tell you, How you are destroyed, who were inhabited by seafaring men, the renowned city, who was strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, who caused their terror to be on all who lived there!
- Joel 2:26You will have plenty to eat, and be satisfied, and will praise the name of Yahweh, your God, who has dealt wondrously with you; and my people will never again be disappointed.
- Nah 2:4The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.