King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5970
Transliteration: alats
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-lats')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to rejoice, exult
Meaning: to jump for, joy, exult
Word Summary
alats: to rejoice, exult
Original Word: עָלַץTransliteration: alats
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-lats')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to rejoice, exult
Meaning: to jump for, joy, exult
Strong's Concordance
be joyful, rejoice, triumph A primitive root; to jump for joy, i.e. Exult -- be joyful, rejoice, triumph.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5970. alats
עָלַץ verb rejoice, exult (Late Hebrew id. (rare); Hiph`il Imperfect יעליצו Ecclus 40:20; Assyrian elêƒu, exult; Sabean מעלץ joys CISiv, No. 197, 1. 5. 7; see also עלס עלז,); —
Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳ע בְּי ׳לִבִּי 1 Samuel 2:1 my heart exulteth in ׳י; Imperfect3masculine singular הַשָּׂדֶה יַעֲלֹץ 1 Chronicles 16:32 the field exulteth; compare 3 feminine singular קִרְיָה תַּעֲלֹץ Proverbs 11:10 ("" רנן); 1 singular בָּ֑ךְ אֶעֶלְצָה Psalm 9:3 (i.e. in ׳י; + שׂמח, "" זמּר); 3 masculine plural בְךָ יַעְלְצוּ 5:12 (in ׳י; "" רנן שׂמח,); אֱלֹהִים לִפְנֵי יַעַלְצוּ 68:4 (+ שׂמח, "" שׂישׂ); + לִי 25:2 exult at me; Infinitive construct בַּעֲלֹץ Proverbs 28:12 when the righteous exult.