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PRAISE

Hebrew Praise Words.

The Words



​Halal or Hallal (הָלַל) 
Strong's #H1984, from which we derive the word, hallelujah (הַלְּלוּיָהּ).
Used 165 times in the OT, mostly in the Psalms




Yadah (יָדָה)
Strong's #H3034
Used 114 times in the OT



Tehillah (תְּהִלָּה)
Strong's #H8416,
Used 56 times in the OT

Zamar (זָמַר)
​Strong's #H2167
​Used 45 times in the OT


Hilluwl (הלּוּל)
Strong's #H1974
(from #H1984 in the sense of rejoicing)
Used twice in the OT

Shabach (
שָׁבַח) 
​Strong's #H7623
Used 11 times in the OT



Barak (בּרךְ)
Strong's #H1288
Used 330 times in the OT







​Towdah
(תּוֹדָה)
Strong's #H8426
Used 32 times in the OT

Their Meaning

Where is this in the Bible?*

To rage
shine
make a show
be clamorously foolish

act insanely
boast
go mad
glory

Judges 16:24
Psalm 22:22
Psalm 105:3
Jeremiah 46:9
Isaiah 38:13
Psalm 44:8
Psalm 150:1-6


To hold out the hand;
to revere with extended or lifted hands;
to clap hands with exaltation, thanksgiving or approval;
to confess (the name of God)
Genesis 29:35
Leviticus 5:5
2 Samuel 22:50
2 Chronicles 7:6
Nehemiah 12:46
Psalm 7:17


To strike with the fingers (as when playing a musical instrument)
to sing forth
sing praise
make music

Exodus 15:11
1 Chronicles 16:35
Psalm 9:14
Psalm 30:12
Psalm 71:14
Psalm 102:21


A celebration of thanksgiving in time of harvest
make merry
to address in a loud tone, i.e. (specifically) loud;
figuratively, to pacify (as if by words):
commend, glory, keep in, praise, still, triumph

Leviticus 19:24
Psalm 63:3
Psalm 145:4
Proverbs 29:11

Ecclesiastes 8:15

an extension of the hand, i.e. (by implication) avowal, or (usually) adoration;
specifically, a choir of worshipers:—confession, (sacrifice of) praise, thanks(-giving, offering).

Genesis 12:2
Psalm 16:7
Psalm 63:4
Psalm 103:2
Psalm 113:2
Psalm 144:1


Bless
congratulate
kneel
praise
salute
still

Leviticus 7:13
Joshua 7:19
Nehemiah 12:40
Psalm 69:30
Psalm 107:22
Psalm 147:7


When the priests came forth from the holy place (for all the priests who were present had sanctified themselves, without regard to divisions), and all the Levitical singers, Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and kinsmen, clothed in fine linen, with cymbals, harps and lyres, standing east of the altar, and with them one hundred and twenty priests blowing trumpets in unison when the trumpeters and the singers were to make themselves heard with one voice to praise and to glorify the Lord, and when they lifted up their voice accompanied by trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and when they praised (#1984) the Lord saying, “He indeed is good for His lovingkindness is everlasting,” then the house, the house of the Lord, was filled with a cloud, so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord filled the house of God.
2 Chronicles 5:11-14

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*All citations are taken from the New American Standard Bible.

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