עָלַץ ʻâlats
Meaning
to jump for joy, i.e. exult
In the King James Version: be joyful, rejoice, triumph.
Derivation: a primitive root;
Where it is used
- 1 Samuel 2:1 At that time Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the LORD; my horn is exalted in the LORD. My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation.
- 1 Chronicles 16:32 Let the sea resound, and all that fills it; let the fields exult, and all that is in them.
- Psalms 5:11 But let all who take refuge in You rejoice; let them ever shout for joy. May You shelter them, that those who love Your name may rejoice in You.
- Psalms 9:2 I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.
- Psalms 25:2 in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me.
- Psalms 68:3 But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy.
- Proverbs 11:10 When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
- Proverbs 28:12 When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.