Strong’s H1523

גִּיל

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

giyl

Pronunciation

geel

Definition

Rejoice, be glad, exult

Meaning

to spin round, rejoice, fear

Usage

The Hebrew verb "gil" primarily conveys a sense of joy and exultation. It is often used in the context of expressing a deep, exuberant joy that is both internal and external. This joy is frequently associated with spiritual or divine experiences, such as the joy of salvation, the presence of God, or the fulfillment of His promises.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 16:31;Psalm 2:11;Psalm 9:14;Psalm 13:4;Psalm 13:5;Psalm 14:7;Psalm 16:9;Psalm 21:1;Psalm 31:7;Psalm 32:11;Psalm 35:9;Psalm 48:11;Psalm 51:8;Psalm 53:6;Psalm 89:16;Psalm 96:11;Psalm 97:1;Psalm 97:8;Psalm 118:24;Psalm 149:2;Proverbs 2:14;Proverbs 23:24;Proverbs 23:24;Proverbs 23:25;Proverbs 24:17