Strong’s H5965
עָלַס
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
`alac
Pronunciation
ah-LAHS
Definition
To rejoice, exult, be jubilant
Meaning
to leap for, joy, exult, wave joyously
Usage
The Hebrew verb עָלַס (alas) conveys a sense of exuberant joy and celebration. It is often used in contexts where there is a deep, heartfelt expression of gladness or delight. This term can be associated with both personal and communal expressions of joy, often in response to God's blessings or deliverance.
Bible references
Job 20:18;Job 39:13;Proverbs 7:18