| | Lexicon hillul: a rejoicing, praiseOriginal Word: הִלּוּלִיםPart of Speech: Noun MasculineTransliteration: hillulPhonetic Spelling: (hil-lool')Short Definition: festival NAS Exhaustive ConcordanceWord Origin from halalDefinition a rejoicing, praiseNASB Translation festival (1), praise (1). 
Brown-Driver-Briggs   [הִלּוּל ]  noun [masculine]  (Late Hebrew id. ) only plural הִלּוּלִים rejoicing, praise :  1 וִיַּעֲשׂוּ הִלּוּלִים Judges 9:27 i.e. a vintage-rejoicing, merry-making, connected with thanksgiving וַיָּבאֹוּ בֵּית אֱלֹהֵיהֶם etc. (i.e. god baal-Berith, see Judges 9:4).  2 of praise to ׳י, ׳פקדֶשׁ ה Leviticus 19:24 (H) holiness of praise, i.e. a consecrated thing in token of thanksgiving for fruit, offered in 4th year (compare Late Hebrew). 
 
 
 
Strong's merry, praise  From halal (in the sense of rejoicing); a celebration of thanksgiving for harvest -- merry, praise.  see HEBREW halal  | 
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