# עָלַץ (alats)

Israeli respelling: a-lats. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5970. 8 Old Testament occurrences.

to jump for joy, i.e. exult

King James renderings: be joyful, rejoice, triumph.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/alats-h5970

## Occurrences

- [1 Samuel 2:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/2/1) — And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; beca…
- [1 Chronicles 16:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/16/32) — Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof: let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.
- [Psalms 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/5/11) — But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love t…
- [Psalms 9:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/9/2) — I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
- [Psalms 25:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/25/2) — O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
- [Psalms 68:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/68/3) — But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
- [Proverbs 11:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/11/10) — When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.
- [Proverbs 28:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/28/12) — When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.