Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to rejoice
Usage: (Piel) to leap, jump, spring, leap for joy
Calad means “harden self” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G5539 — chresimos (“profit”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H5539 סָלַד (calad) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. calad (saw-lad') v. 1. probably to leap (with joy), i.e. exult [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include harden. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
calad (saw-lad') v. 1. probably to leap (with joy), i.e. exult [a primitive root] KJV: harden self.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5539. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to rejoice
Usage: (Piel) to leap, jump, spring, leap for joy
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render calad, 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.
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.
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.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5539.
Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5539, grouped by book.
Calad (Strong's H5539) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "harden self". calad (saw-lad') v. 1. probably to leap (with joy), i.e. exult [a primitive root]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5539 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5539 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as harden. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.