H1523

גִּיל

gilH:V

to rejoice

1) to rejoice, exult, be glad 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rejoice 1a2) to tremble (from fear)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[גִּיל] verb rejoice (Nö^{ZMG 1883, 537}; compare Arabic go round or about, be excited to levity, etc.) —

Qal Perfect גַּלְתִּי Isa 65:19 Imperfect יָגִיל, תָּגִיל Ps 21:2 + 4 t. (Ps 21:2 Kt יגיל, Qr יָ֫גֶל with retracted tone); יָגֵל, תָּגֵל Ps 13:6 + 11 t., וַיָּגֶל Ps 16:9, אָגִילָה, נָגִילָה Ps 9:15 + 5 t., יָגִילוּ Ps 13:5 + 5 t., יְגִילוּן Ps 89:17, תָּגֵלְנָה Ps 48:12 + 2 t.; יָגִו֯ל Prov 23:24 Imperative גִּילוּ Ps 2:11 + 4 t., גִּילִי Isa 49:13 + 2 t.; —

1. rejoice,
a. absolute Ps 13:5; Ps 51:10; Zech 9:9 || שׂמח Ps 14:7; Ps 16:9; Ps 32:11; Ps 48:12; Ps 53:7; Ps 96:11; Ps 97:1; Ps 97:8; Prov 23:24; Prov 23:25; 1Chr 16:31; Hab 1:15 || שׂושׂ, שׂישׂ Isa 35:1; Isa 65:18.
b. with בְּ Ps 149:2; Prov 2:14; Prov 24:17; Isa 9:2 בירושׁלם Isa 65:19; Isa 66:10 בישׁועתך Ps 9:15; Ps 13:6; Ps 21:2 ביהוה Ps 35:9; Isa 41:16; Zech 10:7 באלהים Isa 61:10; Hab 3:18 ׳בשׁם י Ps 89:17 בקדושׁ ישׂראל Isa 29:19 ׳גיל ושׂמח ב Ps 31:8; Ps 118:24; Song 1:4; Isa 25:9; Joel 2:23 ׳גילי ושׂמחי כ Joel 2:21.
c. with עַל Zeph 3:17. Besides persons the subject is לֵב Ps 13:6; Prov 24:17; Zech 10:7 נפשׁ Ps 35:9; Isa 61:10, כבוד ( = נפשׁ) Ps 16:9, ארץ 1Chr 16:31; Ps 96:11; Ps 97:1; Isa 49:13, ערבה Isa 35:1; Isa 35:2.

2. tremble (compare Arabic ) Ps 2:11 || עבד (Thes Ew Hi Che, but ᵐ5 Hu De Pe AV RV rejoice), Hos 10:5 || אבל (Thes and most modern, but AV RV that rejoiced over it), possibly error for חיל Ew Gr Che.

32 occurrences

I Chronicles (1), Psalms (10), Proverbs (4), Song of Solomon (1), Isaiah (9), Hosea (1), Joel (2), Habakkuk (1), Zephaniah (1), Zechariah (2)