Halal

haw-lal'
Parts of Speech Verb

Halal Definition

  1. to shine
    1. (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour)
    2. (Hiphil) to flash forth light
  2. to praise, boast, be boastful
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be boastful
      2. boastful ones, boasters (participle)
    2. (Piel)
      1. to praise
      2. to boast, make a boast
    3. (Pual)
      1. to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise
    4. (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast
    5. (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool
    6. (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
llh
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
01984
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 499,500

KJV Word Usage

praise
117
glory
14
boast
10
mad
8
shine
3
foolish
3
fools
2
commended
2
rage
2
celebrate
1
give
1
marriage
1
renowned
1
Total
165

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Halal". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .