H1984
Praise (Halal)
הָלַל (halal)
To shine, to boast, to celebrate — extravagant, radiant praise that declares God's greatness.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: hah-LAHL
Definition
Halal is the Hebrew word for praise, meaning to shine, boast, or celebrate. It is the root of 'Hallelujah' — 'Praise the LORD!' Halal praise is extravagant, public, and radiant, declaring God's greatness with uninhibited enthusiasm.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
Psalm 113:1
“Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.”Read in context
Psalm 34:1
“I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.”Read in context
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