Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
praise
Usage: 1) rejoicing, praise 1a) rejoicing 1b) praise
Strong's Number
H1974
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H1974 Quick Answer
Strong's H1974 הִלּוּל (hilluwl) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. hilluwl (hil-lool') n-m. 1. a celebration of thanksgiving for harvest [from H1984 (in the sense of rejoicing)] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include praise and merry. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- hilluwl (hil-lool') n-m. 1. a celebration of thanksgiving for harvest [from H1984 (in the sense of rejoicing)]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- praise and merry
Meaning and Definition
hilluwl (hil-lool') n-m. 1. a celebration of thanksgiving for harvest [from H1984 (in the sense of rejoicing)] KJV: merry, praise. Root(s): H1984
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1974. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1974 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hilluwl, 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.
merry
Judges 9:27
praise
Leviticus 19:24
How Strong's H1974 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1974 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 H1974 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the LORD withal.
And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1974.
But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the LORD withal.
And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1974, grouped by book.
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1974 FAQ
What does hillul (הִלּוּל) mean?
Hillul (Strong's H1974) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "merry". hilluwl (hil-lool') n-m. 1. a celebration of thanksgiving for harvest [from H1984 (in the sense of rejoicing)]
How many times is hillul (הִלּוּל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1974 across 2 books.
Where can I study hillul (הִלּוּל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1974 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate hillul (הִלּוּל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as praise and merry. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.