Strong’s H0509

אָלַץ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

alats

Pronunciation

ah-lats

Definition

To rejoice, exult, triumph

Meaning

to press

Usage

The Hebrew verb "alats" primarily conveys a sense of exuberant joy or triumph. It is often used in contexts where there is a celebration of victory or a profound sense of joy and gladness. The term can imply a physical expression of joy, such as leaping or shouting, reflecting an intense emotional response.

Bible references

Judges 16:16