5965. alas
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alas: to rejoice
Original Word: עָלַס
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: alas
Phonetic Spelling: (aw-las')
Short Definition: delight

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to rejoice
NASB Translation
delight (1), enjoy (1), flap joyously (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[עָלַס] verb rejoice ("" with עָלַז, עָלַץ, q. v.; Late Hebrew עֲלִיסָה rejoicing (once LevyNHWB iii. 657)); —

Qal Imperfect3masculine singular יַעֲלֹס Job 20:18 he shall not rejoice.

Niph`al Perfect3feminine singular נֶעֱלָ֑סָה Job 39:13 (of ostrich's wing) = flap joyously.

Hithpa`el Imperfect1plural cohortative נִתְעַלְּסָה Proverbs 7:18 let us delight ourselves in (ב) love.



Strong's
Exult, wave joyously

A primitive root; to leap for joy, i.e. Exult, wave joyously -- X peacock, rejoice, solace self.

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