Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1525 |
|---|---|
| Word: | גִּילָה גִּילַת |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | feminine of H1524 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | giylah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ghee-law' (or giylath {ghee-lath'}) n-f. |
| Meaning: | 1. joy |
| KJV Renderings: | joy, rejoicing. |
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גִּילָה noun feminine rejoicing Isa 65:18, גִּילַת וְרַנֵּן Isa 35:2 (verbal noun for Infinitive absolute compare De Di; construct before וְ Ges«GKC:130»§ 130. 2; but read probably גִּילָה ); הַגִּילָה read Isa 9:2 for הַגּוֺי לֹא by Krochm Che RS Di.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Concordance entry
