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H1984Cהָלַלha.lal

to be foolishPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. 4
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. 3
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  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

Renderings

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Other meanings of H1984

  • H1984Aהָלַלha.lalto shineH:VOccurrences: 4
  • H1984Bהָלַלha.lalto boast: praiseH:VOccurrences: 122
  • H1984Hהָלַלha.lalto boast: boastH:VOccurrences: 24
  • H1984Iהָלַלha.lalto boast: rave madlyH:VOccurrences: 5

10 occurrences in 9 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 1 Samuel 21:14

    And he changed his demeanour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.

    וַיִּתְהֹלֵ֖ל (יִּתְהֹלֵ֖ל) i.yit.ho.Lel “he pretended to be mad”

  2. Job 12:17

    He leadeth counsellors away stripped, and judges maketh He fools.

    יְהוֹלֵֽל׃ ye.ho.Lel “he makes look foolish”

  3. Psalms 5:6

    The boasters shall not stand in Thy sight; Thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

    הֽ֭וֹלְלִים Ho.lim “boasters”

  4. Psalms 73:3

    For I was envious at the arrogant, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

    בַּֽהוֹלְלִ֑ים (הוֹלְלִ֑ים) ho.Lim “boasters”

  5. Psalms 75:5

    I say unto the arrogant: 'Deal not arrogantly'; and to the wicked: 'Lift not up the horn.'

    לַֽ֭הוֹלְלִים (הוֹלְלִים) ho.lim “boasters”תָּהֹ֑לּוּ ta.Ho.lu “you boast”

  6. Isaiah 44:25

    That frustrateth the tokens of the imposters, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

    יְהוֹלֵ֑ל ye.ho.Lel “he makes look foolish”

  7. Jeremiah 25:16

    And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be like madmen, because of the sword that I will send among them.--

    וְהִתְהֹלָ֑לוּ (הִתְהֹלָ֑לוּ) hit.ho.La.lu “they will act like mad people”

  8. Jeremiah 50:38

    A drought is upon her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of graven images, and they are mad upon things of horror.

    יִתְהֹלָֽלוּ׃ yit.ho.La.lu “they will act like mad people”

  9. Jeremiah 51:7

    Babylon hath been a golden cup in LORD'S hand, that made all the earth drunken; the nations have drunk of her wine, therefore the nations are mad.

    יִתְהֹלְל֥וּ yit.ho.le.Lu “they are acting like mad people”