# עָלַז (alaz)

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

Strong’s H5937. 16 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/alaz-h5937

## Occurrences

- [2 Samuel 1:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/20) — Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the unc…
- [Psalms 28:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/28/7) — The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song wil…
- [Psalms 60:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/60/6) — God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
- [Psalms 68:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/68/4) — Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
- [Psalms 94:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/94/3) — LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
- [Psalms 96:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/96/12) — Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice
- [Psalms 108:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/108/7) — God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
- [Psalms 149:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/149/5) — Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
- [Proverbs 23:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/23/16) — Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
- [Isaiah 23:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/23/12) — And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou hav…
- [Jeremiah 11:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/11/15) — What hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doe…
- [Jeremiah 15:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/15/17) — I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.
- [Jeremiah 50:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/11) — Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as…
- [Jeremiah 51:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/39) — In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, sai…
- [Habakkuk 3:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/habakkuk/3/18) — Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
- [Zephaniah 3:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/3/14) — Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.