Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
rejoicing
Usage: a rejoicing
Strong's Number
H1524
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
10
Books
8
Strong's H1524 Quick Answer
Strong's H1524 גִּיל (giyl) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. giyl (gheel) n-m. 1. a revolution (of time, i.e. an age) 2. also joy It has 10 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include joy, exceedingly, and gladness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- giyl (gheel) n-m. 1. a revolution (of time, i.e. an age) 2. also joy
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 8 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- joy, exceedingly, and gladness
Meaning and Definition
giyl (gheel) n-m. 1. a revolution (of time, i.e. an age) 2. also joy [from H1523] KJV: X exceedingly, gladness, X greatly, joy, rejoice(-ing), sort. Root(s): H1523
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1524. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1524 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render giyl, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H1524 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 10 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1524 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1524 in the Old Testament
10 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1524.
Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace.
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease.
And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab, and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses: none shall tread with shouting; their shouting shall be no shouting.
And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your meat and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse liking than the children which are of your sort? then shall ye make me endanger my head to the king.
Rejoice not, O Israel, for joy, as other people: for thou hast gone a whoring from thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.
Is not the meat cut off before our eyes, yea, joy and gladness from the house of our God?
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1524, grouped by book.
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 3 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1524 FAQ
What does gil (גִּיל) mean?
Gil (Strong's H1524) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "joy". giyl (gheel) n-m. 1. a revolution (of time, i.e. an age) 2. also joy
How many times is gil (גִּיל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's H1524 across 8 books.
Where can I study gil (גִּיל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1524 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gil (גִּיל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as joy, exceedingly, and gladness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.