5947. alliz

Strong's Lexicon

alliz: Joyful, exultant, jubilant

Original Word: עַלִּיז
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: `alliyz
Pronunciation: ah-leez
Phonetic Spelling: (al-leez')
Definition: Joyful, exultant, jubilant
Meaning: exultant

Word Origin: Derived from the root עָלַז (alaz), which means to exult or rejoice.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G21 (ἀγαλλιάω, agalliaō) - to exult, rejoice greatly

- G5463 (χαίρω, chairō) - to rejoice, be glad

Usage: The Hebrew word "alliz" conveys a sense of exuberant joy and celebration. It is often used to describe a state of being that is filled with happiness and delight, typically in response to God's blessings or deliverance. The term suggests a deep, heartfelt expression of joy that is both personal and communal.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, expressions of joy were often associated with religious festivals, victories in battle, or significant life events such as weddings. Joy was seen as a response to God's faithfulness and provision. The Hebrew people were encouraged to express their joy through singing, dancing, and other forms of celebration, reflecting their gratitude and reverence for God.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from alaz
Definition
exultant, jubilant
NASB Translation
exultant (2), exulting ones (2), jubilant (2), revelers (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[עַלִּיז] adjective exultant, jubilant (on form compare Lag^{BN 110}); — feminine singular עַלִּיזָה jubilant city Isaiah 22:2 ("" עִיר הֹמִיָּה), Isaiah 32:13, compare Zephaniah 2:15 and (city omitted) Isaiah 23:7; of person, plural שְׁאוֺן עַלִּיזִים Isaiah 24:8; construct עַלִּיזֵי גַּאֲוָתִי Isaiah 13:3, compare Zephaniah 3:11, see גַּאֲוָה.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

joyous, that rejoiceing

From alaz; exultant -- joyous, (that) rejoice(-ing)

see HEBREW alaz

Forms and Transliterations

הָעַלִּיזָה֙ העליזה עַלִּיזִ֑ים עַלִּיזֵ֖י עַלִּיזֵי֙ עַלִּיזָ֑ה עַלִּיזָֽה׃ עליזה עליזה׃ עליזי עליזים ‘al·lî·zāh ‘al·lî·zê ‘al·lî·zîm ‘allîzāh ‘allîzê ‘allîzîm alliZah alliZei alliZim hā‘allîzāh hā·‘al·lî·zāh haalliZah

Englishman's Concordance

Isaiah 13:3
HEB: גִבּוֹרַי֙ לְאַפִּ֔י עַלִּיזֵ֖י גַּאֲוָתִֽי׃
NAS: My proudly exulting ones, To [execute] My anger.
KJV: for mine anger, [even] them that rejoice in my highness.
INT: my mighty To my anger exulting my proudly

Isaiah 22:2
HEB: הֽוֹמִיָּ֔ה קִרְיָ֖ה עַלִּיזָ֑ה חֲלָלַ֙יִךְ֙ לֹ֣א
NAS: town, you exultant city;
KJV: city, a joyous city:
INT: boisterous city exultant your slain Nor

Isaiah 23:7
HEB: הֲזֹ֥את לָכֶ֖ם עַלִּיזָ֑ה מִֽימֵי־ קֶ֤דֶם
NAS: Is this your jubilant [city], Whose origin is from antiquity,
KJV: [Is] this your joyous [city], whose antiquity
INT: likewise your jubilant age ancient

Isaiah 24:8
HEB: חָדַ֖ל שְׁא֣וֹן עַלִּיזִ֑ים שָׁבַ֖ת מְשׂ֥וֹשׂ
NAS: The noise of revelers stops,
KJV: the noise of them that rejoice endeth,
INT: stops the noise of revelers ceases the gaiety

Isaiah 32:13
HEB: מָשׂ֔וֹשׂ קִרְיָ֖ה עַלִּיזָֽה׃
NAS: houses [and for] the jubilant city.
KJV: of joy [in] the joyous city:
INT: the joyful city the jubilant

Zephaniah 2:15
HEB: זֹ֞א֠ת הָעִ֤יר הָעַלִּיזָה֙ הַיּוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת לָבֶ֔טַח
NAS: This is the exultant city Which dwells
KJV: This [is] the rejoicing city
INT: likewise city is the exultant dwells securely

Zephaniah 3:11
HEB: אָסִ֣יר מִקִּרְבֵּ֗ךְ עַלִּיזֵי֙ גַּאֲוָתֵ֔ךְ וְלֹֽא־
NAS: Your proud, exulting ones, And you will never
KJV: out of the midst of thee them that rejoice in thy pride,
INT: will remove your midst exulting your proud no

7 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 5947
7 Occurrences

‘al·lî·zāh — 3 Occ.
‘al·lî·zê — 2 Occ.
‘al·lî·zîm — 1 Occ.
hā·‘al·lî·zāh — 1 Occ.