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H1984Bהָלַלha.lal

to boast: praisePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 8
  14. 12
  15. 3
  16. 2
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 79
  20. 6
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. 1
  23. 3
  24. 2
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 1
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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Other meanings of H1984

  • H1984Aהָלַלha.lalto shineH:VOccurrences: 4
  • H1984Cהָלַלha.lalto be foolishH:VOccurrences: 10
  • H1984Hהָלַלha.lalto boast: boastH:VOccurrences: 24
  • H1984Iהָלַלha.lalto boast: rave madlyH:VOccurrences: 5

122 occurrences in 101 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 12:15

    And Pharaoh's great men, having seen her, said words in praise of her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into Pharaoh's house.

    וַיְהַֽלְל֥וּ (יְהַֽלְל֥וּ) y.ha.Lu “they praised”

  2. Judges 16:24

    And when the people saw him, they gave praise to their god; for they said, Our god has given into our hands the one who was fighting against us, who made our country waste, and who put great numbers of us to death.

    וַֽיְהַלְל֖וּ (יְהַלְל֖וּ) y.ha.Lu “they praised”

  3. 2 Samuel 14:25

    Now in all Israel there was no one so greatly to be praised for his beautiful form as Absalom: from his feet to the crown of his head he was completely beautiful.

    לְהַלֵּ֣ל (הַלֵּ֣ל) ha.Lel “praise”

  4. 2 Samuel 22:4

    I will send up my cry to the Lord, who is to be praised; so will I be made safe from those who are against me.

    מְהֻלָּ֖ל me.hu.Lal “[the one] to be praised”

  5. 1 Chronicles 16:4

    And he put some of the Levites before the ark of the Lord as servants, to keep the acts of the Lord in memory, and to give worship and praise to the Lord, the God of Israel:

    וּלְהַלֵּ֔ל (הַלֵּ֔ל) ha.Lel “praise”

  6. 1 Chronicles 16:25

    For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised; and he is more to be feared than all other gods.

    וּמְהֻלָּל֙ (מְהֻלָּל֙) me.hu.Lal “[is] to be praised”

  7. 1 Chronicles 16:36

    Praise be to the Lord, the God of Israel, for ever and for ever. And all the people said, So be it; and gave praise to the Lord.

    וְהַלֵּ֖ל (הַלֵּ֖ל) ha.Lel “they praised”

  8. 1 Chronicles 23:5

    Four thousand were door-keepers; and four thousand gave praise to the Lord with the instruments which I made, said David, for giving praise.

    מְהַֽלְלִ֣ים me.ha.Lim “[those] praising”לְהַלֵּֽל׃ (הַלֵּֽל) ha.Lel “praise”

  9. 1 Chronicles 23:30

    They had to take their places every morning to give praise and make melody to the Lord, and in the same way at evening;

    וּלְהַלֵּ֖ל (הַלֵּ֖ל) ha.Lel “praise”

  10. 1 Chronicles 25:3

    Of Jeduthun: the six sons of Jeduthun, Gedaliah and Zeri and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah and Mattithiah; under the direction of their father Jeduthun who, acting as a prophet, with corded instruments gave praise and glory to the Lord.

    וְהַלֵּ֖ל (הַלֵּ֖ל) ha.Lel “to praise”

  11. 1 Chronicles 29:13

    So now, our God, we give you praise, honouring the glory of your name.

    וּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים (מְהַֽלְלִ֖ים) me.ha.Lim “[are] praising”

  12. 2 Chronicles 5:13

    And when the players on horns, and those who made melody in song, with one voice were sounding the praise and glory of the Lord; with loud voices and with wind instruments, and brass and corded instruments of music, praising the Lord and saying, He is go

    לְהַלֵּ֣ל (הַלֵּ֣ל) ha.Lel “praise”וּבְהַלֵּ֤ל (הַלֵּ֤ל) ha.Lel “praised”

  13. 2 Chronicles 7:6

    And the priests were in their places, and the Levites with their instruments of music for the Lord's song, which David the king had made for the praise of the Lord whose mercy is unchanging for ever, when David gave praise by their hand; and the priests

    בְּהַלֵּ֥ל (הַלֵּ֥ל) ha.Lel “praised”

  14. 2 Chronicles 8:14

    And he gave the divisions of the priests their places for their work, as ordered by his father David, and to the Levites he gave their work of praise and waiting on the priests, to do what was needed day by day; and he gave the door-keepers their places

    לְהַלֵּ֨ל (הַלֵּ֨ל) ha.Lel “praise”

  15. 2 Chronicles 20:19

    And the Levites, the children of the Kohathites and the Korahites, got to their feet and gave praise to the Lord, the God of Israel, with a loud voice.

    לְהַלֵּ֗ל (הַלֵּ֗ל) ha.Lel “praise”

  16. 2 Chronicles 20:21

    And after discussion with the people, he put in their places those who were to make melody to the Lord, praising him in holy robes, while they went at the head of the army, and saying, May the Lord be praised, for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

    וּֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים (מְהַֽלְלִ֖ים) me.ha.Lim “[those who] praised”

  17. 2 Chronicles 23:12

    Now Athaliah, hearing the noise of the people running and praising the king, came to the people in the house of the Lord:

    וְהַֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים (מְהַֽלְלִ֖ים) m.ha.Lim “were praising”

  18. 2 Chronicles 23:13

    And looking, she saw the king in his place by the pillar at the doorway, and the captains and the horns by his side; and all the people of the land were giving signs of joy and sounding the horns; and the makers of melody were playing on instruments of m

    לְהַלֵּ֑ל (הַלֵּ֑ל) ha.Lel “praise”

  19. 2 Chronicles 29:30

    Then King Hezekiah and the captains gave orders to the Levites to give praise to God in the words of David and Asaph the seer. And they made songs of praise with joy, and with bent heads gave worship.

    לְהַלֵּל֙ (הַלֵּל֙) ha.Lel “praise”וַֽיְהַלְלוּ֙ (יְהַלְלוּ֙) y.ha.Lu “they praised”

  20. 2 Chronicles 30:21

    So the children of Israel who were present in Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread for seven days with great joy: and the Levites and the priests gave praise to the Lord day by day, making melody to the Lord with loud instruments.

    וּֽמְהַלְלִ֣ים (מְהַלְלִ֣ים) me.ha.Lim “[were] praising”

  21. 2 Chronicles 31:2

    Then Hezekiah put in order the divisions of the priests and Levites, every man in his division, in relation to his work, for the burned offerings and peace-offerings, and for the ordering of worship and for giving praise at the doors of the Lord's house.

    וּלְהַלֵּ֔ל (הַלֵּ֔ל) ha.Lel “praise”

  22. Ezra 3:10

    And when the builders put in position the base of the Temple of the Lord, the priests, dressed in their robes, took their places with horns, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with brass instruments, to give praise to the Lord in the way ordered by Davi

    לְהַלֵּל֙ (הַלֵּל֙) ha.Lel “praise”

  23. Ezra 3:11

    And they gave praise to the Lord, answering one another in their songs and saying, For he is good, for his mercy to Israel is eternal. And all the people gave a great cry of joy, when they gave praise to the Lord, because the base of the Lord's house was

    בְּהַלֵּ֨ל (הַלֵּ֨ל) ha.Lel “praising”בְהַלֵּל֙ (הַלֵּל֙) ha.Lel “praising”

  24. Nehemiah 5:13

    And shaking out the folds of my robe, I said, So may God send out from his house and his work every man who does not keep this agreement; even so let him be sent out and made as nothing. And all the meeting of the people said, So be it, and gave praise t

    וַֽיְהַלְלוּ֙ (יְהַלְלוּ֙) y.ha.Lu “they praised”

  25. Nehemiah 12:24

    And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua, the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers opposite them, to give blessing and praise as ordered by David, the man of God, watch against watch.

    לְהַלֵּ֣ל (הַלֵּ֣ל) ha.Lel “praise”