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גִּיל

gil

to rejoice

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Strong’s H1523Verb45 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

let it be glad6

be glad6

i will rejoice3

rejoice2

they will be glad2

let us be glad2

they will rejoice1

may it rejoice1

In the text

Psalm 9:14אָגִילָה
that I may declare all Your praises—that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
Proverbs 2:14יָגִילוּ
from those who enjoy doing evil and rejoice in the twistedness of evil,
Isaiah 35:1וְתָגֵל
The wilderness and the dry land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
Joel 2:21גִּילִי
Do not be afraid, O land; rejoice and be glad, for the LORD has done great things.
Habakkuk 3:18אָגִילָה
yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!
Zechariah 9:9גִּילִי
Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[גִּיל] vb. rejoice (go around or about, be excited to levity)

Qal

1. rejoice

2. tremble

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.