Bible Dictionary: Extol

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To praise highly; to lift up; to elevate; as to extol one's virtues.

2. (v. t.) To elevate by praise; to eulogize; to praise; to magnify; as, to extol virtue; to extol an act or a person.

Greek

3170. megaluno -- to make or declare great
... or declare great. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: megaluno Phonetic Spelling:
(meg-al-oo'-no) Short Definition: I enlarge, magnify, extol Definition: (a ...
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5251. huperupsoo -- to exalt beyond measure
... 5251 (from 5228 , "beyond" and 5312 , "elevate") -- properly, elevate make exceedingly
high, ie to a very high degree; greatly exalt, extol; exalt to the ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7311. rum -- to be high or exalted, rise
... proud (1), boldly* (2), brought (1), contributed (5), defiantly* (1), display (1),
exalt (11), exaltation (1), exalted (29), exalts (5), extol (5), extolled (1 ...
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7313. rum -- to rise
... extol, lift up self, set up. (Aramaic) corresponding to ruwm; (figuratively only) --
extol, lift up (self), set up. see HEBREW ruwm. 7312, 7313. rum. 7314 ...
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5549. salal -- to lift up, cast up
... cast up, exalt self, extol, make plain, raise up. A primitive root; to mound
up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively ...
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2142. zakar -- remember
... 1), burns (1), call to mind (1), celebrate (1), certainly still remember (1), come
to remembrance (1), confess (1), consider (2), extol (1), invoke (1 ...
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5375. nasa -- to lift, carry, take
... arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry
(away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive ...
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Library

I Cannot More Illustrate the Sense, or Extol the Judgment...
... Address 80: I cannot more illustrate the sense, or extol the judgment�
I cannot more illustrate the sense, or extol the judgment ...
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Montgomery. I Will Extol Thee, O Lord!
... 549. 6 & 5s. M. Montgomery. I Will Extol Thee, O Lord! 1 Yea, I will extol Thee,
Lord of Life and light! For Thine arm upheld me, Turned my foes to flight. ...
/.../various/book of hymns for public and private devotion/549 6 & 5s m.htm

What is Meant by the Appellation "Angels?"
... Now that the Hierarchy itself has been, in my judgment, sufficiently defined, we
must next extol the Angelic Hierarchy, and we must contemplate, with ...
/.../dionysius/on the heavenly hierarchy/caput iv what is meant.htm

Letter Xlv (Circa AD 1140) to the Canons of Lyons, on the ...
... offspring. Extol the prodigy by which she brought into the world without
pain the Son, whom she had conceived without concupiscence. ...
/.../some letters of saint bernard abbot of clairvaux/letter xlv circa a d 1140.htm

Psalm 145
... First Version (CM). 8,6,8,6. ^1I'll thee extol, my God, O King; I'll bless thy name
always. ... With songs of praise they shall extol. thy perfect righteousness. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/scottish psalter and paraphrases/psalm 145.htm

The Philosophers Advocates of Adultery.
... "But why? Do not the celebrated philosophers extol pleasure, and have they not had
intercourse with what women they would? ... Does not Epicurus extol pleasure? ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xviii the philosophers advocates of.htm

Of Lucretia, who Put an End to Her Life Because of the Outrage ...
... dispute our position? But all know how loudly they extol the purity of Lucretia,
that noble matron of ancient Rome. When King Tarquin's ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 19 of lucretia who put.htm

General Service to the Unmercenaries and Wonder-Workers.
... Him that hath granted from above unto His unmercenaries the gifts of healing -
gratuitously to cure diseases, - hymn the Lord and extol Him unto the ages. ...
/.../anonymous/the general menaion/chapter xxvi general service to.htm

The Title "Word" is to be Interpreted by the Same Method as the ...
... number of titles which are applied to the Son of God, as the writers of the Gospels
set forth their own views of what He is, or the Apostles extol Him out of ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/23 the title word is.htm

"The Sun of Righteousness"
... I would write the best of poems if so I could extol him, but the faculty is not
in me; I would sing the sweetest of songs, and compose the most melting music ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/the sun of righteousness.htm

Thesaurus

Extol (23 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To praise highly; to lift up; to elevate; as to
extol one's virtues. ... Multi-Version Concordance Extol (23 Occurrences). ...
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Jah (44 Occurrences)
... Exodus 15:2 My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation: This is
my ?God, and I will glorify him; My father's God, and I will extol him. ...
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Magnify (25 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To increase the importance of; to augment the esteem or respect in which
one is held. 3. (vt) To praise highly; to land; to extol. ...
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Psalm (213 Occurrences)
... public worship. 3. (vt) To extol in psalms; to sing; as, psalming his praises.
Multi-Version Concordance Psalm (213 Occurrences). Acts ...
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Glorify (49 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Exodus 15:2 My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation: This
is my God, and I will glorify him; My father's God, and I will extol him. ...
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Yah (40 Occurrences)
... Psalms 68:4 Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on
the clouds: to Yah, his name! Rejoice before him! (WEB). ...
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Laud (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) Music or singing in honor of any one. 4. (vi) To praise in words alone,
or with words and singing; to celebrate; to extol. Int. ...
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Gloat (11 Occurrences)
... A Song for the Dedication of the Temple. By David. I will extol you, Yahweh, for
you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me. (See NIV). ...
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Rides (10 Occurrences)
... (WEB DBY). Psalms 68:4 Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides
on the clouds: to Yah, his name! Rejoice before him! (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Resound (8 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To praise or celebrate with the voice, or the sound of instruments; to extol
with sounds; to spread the fame of. 8. (n.) Return of sound; echo. ...
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Bible Concordance

Extol (23 Occurrences)

Romans 15:11 And again, "Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles, and let all the people extol Him."
(WEY)

Exodus 15:2 My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation: This is my ?God, and I will glorify him; My father's God, and I will extol him.
(DBY NAS)

2 Samuel 22:50 Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations. Will sing praises to your name.
(See RSV)

Job 36:24 "Remember that you magnify his work, whereof men have sung.
(See RSV NIV)

Psalms 18:49 Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations, and will sing praises to your name.
(See RSV)

Psalms 30:1 A Psalm. A Song for the Dedication of the Temple. By David. I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 34:1 By David; when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed.Psalm 34 is an acrostic poem, with each verse starting with a letter of the alphabet (ordered from Alef to Tav). I will bless Yahweh at all times. His praise will always be in my mouth.
(See NIV)

Psalms 68:4 Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the clouds: to Yah, his name! Rejoice before him!
(WEB KJV JPS WBS NIV)

Psalms 89:16 In your name they rejoice all day. In your righteousness, they are exalted.
(See RSV)

Psalms 95:2 Let's come before his presence with thanksgiving. Let's extol him with songs!
(WEB NIV)

Psalms 99:5 Exalt Yahweh our God. Worship at his footstool. He is Holy!
(See RSV)

Psalms 99:9 Exalt Yahweh, our God. Worship at his holy hill, for Yahweh, our God, is holy!
(See RSV)

Psalms 107:32 Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.
(See NAS RSV)

Psalms 109:30 I will give great thanks to Yahweh with my mouth. Yes, I will praise him among the multitude.
(See NIV)

Psalms 111:1 Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
(See NIV)

Psalms 117:1 Praise Yahweh, all you nations! Extol him, all you peoples!
(WEB RSV NIV)

Psalms 118:28 You are my God, and I will give thanks to you. You are my God, I will exalt you.
(See NAS RSV)

Psalms 145:1 I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Psalms 145:2 Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever.
(WEB NIV)

Psalms 145:10 All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you.
(WEB NIV)

Proverbs 4:8 Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.
(See JPS)

Song of Songs 1:4 Take me to you, and we will go after you: the king has taken me into his house. We will be glad and full of joy in you, we will give more thought to your love than to wine: rightly are they your lovers.
(See NAS RSV)

Daniel 4:37 Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Subtopics

Extol

Related Terms

Jah (44 Occurrences)

Magnify (25 Occurrences)

Psalm (213 Occurrences)

Glorify (49 Occurrences)

Yah (40 Occurrences)

Laud (4 Occurrences)

Gloat (11 Occurrences)

Rides (10 Occurrences)

Resound (8 Occurrences)