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Psalms 96:12

“Let the field be joyful, and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

עָלַזʻâlaz · aw-laz'
H5937 · Hebrew
Definition
to jump for joy, i.e. exult
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
be joyful, rejoice, triumph.
Grammar
  • יַעֲלֹ֣ז — verb Qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
Code HVqi3ms
Usage
Occurs 17 times in the Hebrew Bible.2 Samuel 1:20Psalms 28:7Psalms 60:8Psalms 68:5Psalms 94:3

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read עָלַז here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.