Psalms 132:16

וְֽ֭כֹהֲנֶיהָ אַלְבִּ֣ישׁ יֶ֑שַׁע וַ֝חֲסִידֶ֗יהָ רַנֵּ֥ן יְרַנֵּֽנוּ

I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

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אַלְבִּ֣ישׁ

Root word clothed, on, put, clothe, arrayed, …

Dictionary form: לָבַשׁ · law-BAHSH

Verb — Hiphil, Imperfect (Yiqtol), first person singular causative — "he made (someone) do" not-yet-complete action — try "he will ___" or "he ___s" the built-in subject is "I"

In the KJV here: i will also clothe

clothed ×11 and put on ×7 and put ×4 put on ×4 be clothed ×3 came upon ×3 and arrayed ×2 and clothed ×2

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wear — Most natural everyday English for ongoing garment use.

put on — Modernized KJV; emphasizes the act of dressing.

clothe — Transitive; best when one person dresses another.

dress in — Colloquial; suits narrative or descriptive contexts.

be clothed in — Passive construction; highlights resulting state.

array — Formal or ceremonial attire; use for royal or priestly dress.

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לָבֵשׁ לָבַשׁ verb put on (a garment), wear, clothe, be clothed (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic לָבֵישׁ, Assyrian labâšu; Arabic ; Ethiopic ); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singularלָבֵשׁ Ps 93:1 (twice in verse), לָבַשׁ Job 7:5 + 2 t., וְלָבַשׁ (consecutive) Lev 6:3 + 3 t.; suffix וּלְבָשֵׁם (consecutive) Lev 16:4 3 feminine singular לָֽבְשָׁה Judg 6:34 + 2 t., etc. (Ezek 42:14 read probablyוְלָֽבְשׁוּ Qr, for ילבשׁו Kt, but clause perhaps interpolated, see Co); Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִלְבַּשׁ Deut 22:5 +; suffix וַיִּלְבָּשֵׁנִי Job 29:14 יִלְבָּשָׁם Exod 29:30 1 singular suffix אֶלְבָּשֶׁ֑נָּה Song 5:3 3 feminine pluralתִּלְבַּשְׁןָ 2Sam 13:18, etc.; Imperative masculine singularלְבַשׁ 1Kgs 22:30, etc.;Infinitive absolute לָבוֺשׁ Hag 1:6 construct לִלְבּשׁ Gen 28:20; Lev 21:10 Participle active plural הַלֹּבְשִׁים Zeph 1:8 passive absolute לָבוּשׁ 1Sam 17:5; Dan 10:5 לָבֻשׁ Ezek 9:2 + 3 t.; construct לְבוּשׁ Dan 12:6; Dan 12:7, לְבֻשׁ Ezek 9:11 + 3 t.; plural construct לְבֻשֵׁי Ezek 23:6 + 2 t.; —

1. a. literally put on (one's own) garment (accusative) Gen 38:19; 1Sam 28:8; 2Sam 14:2; 1Kgs 22:30 = 2Chr 18:29; Exod 29:30; Lev 6:3; Lev 6:4; Lev 16:4 (twice in verse); Lev 16:23; Lev 16:24; Lev 16:32; Lev 21:10; Deut 22:5; Ezek 44:17; Ezek 44:19, and so Ezek 42:14 Qr (see above), Jonah 3:5; Song 5:3; Esth 4:1; Esth 5:1 with accusative garment + עַלבְּֿשָׂרוֺ Lev 16:3 of putting on armour Jer 46:4 = wear (more or less habitually), with accusative of garment, Isa 4:1; Deut 22:11; Zeph 1:8; Zech 13:4 of Jerusalem under figure of woman Jer 4:30, of rulers under figure of shepherds Ezek 34:3, compare כֵּן תִּלְבַּשְׁןָ 2Sam 13:18 (no accusative)
b. very often figurative, put on, be clothed with, with accusative of garment; — לָבַשׁ בְּשָׂרִי רִמָּה Job 7:5 my flesh is clothed (i.e. covered) with worms; of Jerusalem, be clothed with inhabitants Isa 49:18 of pasture, with flocks Ps 65:14 more often the garment is some abstract quality, e.g. righteousness, majesty, beauty, strength, etc.; — וַיִּלְבַּשׁ צְדָקָה כַּשִּׁרְיָן Isa 59:17 he (׳י) hath put on righteousness as a breastplate, compare vIsa 59:17 (vengeance), Ps 93:1 (majesty), vPs 93:1 (strength), Ps 104:1 (honour and majesty), Isa 51:9 (strength); also Job 40:10 said of men, 2Chr 6:41 (salvation), Ps 132:9 (righteousness), Job 29:14 (id.); of Zion Isa 52:1 (twice in verse); also in bad sense, clothed with terror, trembling, shame, etc., Ezek 7:27; Ezek 26:16; Job 8:22; Ps 35:26; Ps 109:29, compare vPs 35:18 (cursing).
c. literally put on, object omitted, נָתַןבֶּ֗֗֗גֶד לִלְבּשׁ Gen 28:20; Job 27:17 Infinitive absolute לָבוֺשׁ Hag 1:6 (there is) a clothing, but he has nothing for warmth.
d. once with בְּ לְבוּשׁאֲ֗֗֗שֶׁר לָבַשׁ בּוֺ Esth 6:8.
e. Passive participle, clothed with, chiefly Ezek.; — with accusative of garment, Ezek 9:2; Ezek 9:3; Zech 3:3; Prov 31:21; Dan 10:5 of wearing armour 1Sam 17:5 construct before garment, לְבֻשׁ הַבַּדִּים Ezek 9:11; Ezek 10:2; Ezek 10:6; Ezek 10:7, compare Ezek 23:6; Ezek 23:12; Ezek 38:4; Dan 12:6; Dan 12:7. feminine figurative: — לָֽבְשָׁה אֶתגִּֿדְע֑וֺן ׳וְרוּחַ י Judg 6:34 and the spirit of ׳י clothed itself with Gideon, i.e. (GFM) took possession of him (compare possessed); so 1Chr 12:18; 2Chr 24:20 צֶדֶק לָבַשְׁתִּי וַיִּלְבָּשֵׁנִי Job 29:14 and it clothed itself in me, as it were, became incarnate in me. Pu`al only Participle plural מְלֻבָּשִׁים arrayed, with accusative of garment 1Kgs 22:10 = 2Chr 18:9; 2Chr 5:12 absolute in full apparel Ezra 3:10. Hiph`il Perfect 3 masculine singular suffix הִלְבִּישַׁנִי Isa 61:10 3 feminine singular הִלְבִּישָׁה Gen 27:16 2 masculine singular וְהִלְבַּשְׁתָּ֫ Exod 28:41 + 3 t.; suffix וְהִלְבַּשְׁתָּם (consecutive) Exod 29:8; Num 20:26 1 singular suffix וְהִלְבַּשְׁתִּיו Isa 22:21 3 plural הִלְבִּישׁוּ 2Chr 28:15, וְהִלְבִּשׁוּ (consecutive) Esth 6:9 Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיַּלְבֵּשׁ Gen 41:42 + 5 t.; suffix וַיַּלְבִּשֵׁם Gen 3:21; Lev 8:13 3 feminine singular תַּלְבִּישׁ Prov 23:21, etc.; Infinitive absolute הַלְבֵּשׁ Zech 3:4 construct הַלְבִּישׁ Esth 4:4 Participle suffix הַמַּלְבִּשְׁכֶם 1Sam 1:24 — clothe, array with.

1. usually with 2 accusative,
a. literal וַיּלְבֵּשׁ אֹתוֺ בִּגְדֵישֵֿׁשׁ Gen 41:42; 2Sam 1:24; Isa 22:21; Exod 28:41; Exod 29:5; Exod 29:8; Exod 40:13; Exod 40:14; Lev 8:7; Lev 8:13; Num 20:26; Num 20:28; Zech 3:4; Zech 3:5 of clothing Jerusalem under figure of infant Ezek 16:10 of putting armour on some one 1Sam 17:38 (twice in verse).
b. figurative, Job 10:11 thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh; compare Job 39:19 (quivering of horse's neck); Isa 50:3; Isa 61:10; Ps 132:16; Ps 132:18.

2. with accusative garment only, Gen 27:16 ( + עַליָֿדָיו); figurative, Prov 23:21.

3. with accusative of person only, Gen 3:21; Gen 27:15; 2Chr 28:15 (twice in verse); Esth 4:4; Esth 6:9; Esth 6:11.

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[לְבֵשׁ] verb be clothed (see Biblical Hebrew); —

Pe`al Imperfect accusative אַרְנְּוָנָא: 3 masculine singular יִלְבַּשׁ. Dan 5:7, 2 masculine singular תִּלְבַּשׁ vDan 5:16. Haph`el Perfect 3 masculine plural הַלְבִּ֫שׁוּ vDan 5:29 clothe one (ל) with (accusative).

clothed, on, put, clothe, arrayed, …

lābaš

properly, wrap around, i.e., (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively

to dress, wear, clothe, put on clothing, be clothed

(Qal)

to put on clothes, be clothed, wear

יֶ֑שַׁע

Root word salvation, safety, saving

Dictionary form: יֶשַׁע · yeh-SHA

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

In the KJV here: with salvation

of my salvation ×8 of our salvation ×5 of thy salvation ×5 my salvation ×2 and my salvation ×1 even for salvation ×1 for the salvation ×1 from safety ×1

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salvation — Standard theological term; fits most biblical contexts.

deliverance — Emphasizes active rescue; less churchy, more narrative.

rescue — Vivid and concrete; suits urgent or military contexts.

safety — Highlights the resulting secure state, not the act itself.

victory — Good when the saving act is a triumph over enemies.

help — Understated; useful when the nuance is practical aid.

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יֵ֫שַׁע noun masculine^{Isa 51:5} deliverance, rescue, salvation, also safety, welfare; — יֵ֫שַׁע Ps 20:7 + 4 t.; יֶ֫שַׁע Job 5:11 + 4 t.; suffix יִשְׁעִי 2Sam 22:3 + 11 t., + 14 t. suffixes; —

1. safety, welfare, prosperity 2Sam 23:5; Ps 12:6; Job 5:4; Job 5:11.

2. salvation, i.e. primarily physical rescue, by God, often with added spiritual idea: Isa 62:11; Ps 69:14; Ps 85:8; Ps 85:10 יֵשַׁע אֱלֹהִים salvation from God Ps 50:23 used as infin. with accusative לְיֵשַׁע Hab 3:13 (twice in verse) (see Ew^{§ 239 a}); accordingly Yahweh is אוֺרִי וְיִשְׁעִי my light and my salvation Ps 27:1 צוּר ישׁע Ps 95:1 קֶרֶן ישׁע Ps 18:3 = 2Sam 22:3 אֱלֹהֵי ישׁע Isa 17:10; Mic 7:7; Hab 3:18; Ps 18:47 = אֱלֹהֵי צוּר ישׁע 2Sam 22:47; Ps 24:5; Ps 25:5; Ps 27:9; Ps 65:6; Ps 79:9; Ps 85:5; 1Chr 16:35 ׳מָגֵן ישׁ Ps 18:36 = 2Sam 22:36 על אלהים ישׁעי Ps 62:8 || צְדָקָה Isa 45:8; Isa 51:5; Isa 61:10 שְׂשׂוֺן יִשְׁעֶ֑ךָ Ps 51:14 joy of thy salvation ׳כֹּהֲנֶיהָ אַלְבִּישׁ ישׁ Ps 132:16 her priests will clothe with salvation.

3. victory: גְּבוּרוֺת יֵשַׁע יְמִינוֺ Ps 20:7 the mighty deeds of the victory of his right hand.

salvation, safety, saving

yešaʿ

liberty, deliverance, prosperity

deliverance, salvation, rescue, safety, welfare

safety, welfare, prosperity

וַ ֝חֲסִידֶ֗י הָ

וַ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

֝חֲסִידֶ֗י

Root word saints, merciful, holy, one, godly, …

הָ

Suffix — pronoun her / it

Dictionary form: חָסִיד · haw-SEED

Adjective — masculine plural, construct state plural — usually add "-s"; "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: and her saints

his saints ×4 of his saints ×4 and let thy saints ×2 the merciful ×2 am holy ×1 am merciful ×1 and her saints ×1 and holy ×1

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faithful one — Emphasizes covenant loyalty; good default rendering.

devoted one — Highlights personal dedication to God; slightly warmer tone.

godly one — Stresses moral uprightness; suits wisdom-literature contexts.

loyal one — Foregrounds relational fidelity; useful in Psalms covenantal settings.

merciful one — Reflects the hesed root; use when lovingkindness is in focus.

holy one — Modernizes KJV; reserve for clear sanctity/consecration contexts.

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חָסִיד adjective masculine kind, pious (so, as denoting active practice of חֶסֶד, kindness, Thes MV De and most, compare קָצִיר, פָּקִיד etc.; > Hup on Ps 4:4 RVm who explained as passive reception of ׳י's חֶסֶד, compare שָֹׂכֹיר, אָסִיר etc.; its use as attribute of God Jer 3:12; Ps 145:17, and the context Ps 12:1; Mic 7:2 etc., favour active sense) — ׳ח Ps 4:4 + 9 t.; חֲסִידֶ֑ךָ Deut 33:8; Ps 89:20 חֲסִידְי֯ךָ Ps 16:10 plural חֲסִידִים Ps 149:1; Ps 149:5 suffix חֲסִידָ֑י Ps 50:5 חֲסִידָו֯ 1Sam 2:9 + 15 t. suffixes; —

1. kind:
a. of man תתחסד ׳עם ח with the kind thou shewest thyself kind 2Sam 22:26 = Ps 18:26.
b. of wing of ostrich אִם אֶבְרָה חֲסִידָה Job 39:13 is it a kindly pinion? possibly with play on חֲסִידָה feminine noun strok (is the ostrich kind like the stork?).
c. of God, only Jer 3:12; Ps 145:17.

2. pious, godly, either as exhibition of 'duteous love' toward God (Che^{OP 378}), or (in view of rarity of such passages as Hos 6:4; Hos 6:6; Jer 2:2, and their possible ambiguity) because kindness, as prominent in the godly, comes to imply other attributes, and to be a designation of the godly character, piety:
a. as adjective — גּוֺי לא חסיד a nation, not pious, = ungodly Ps 43:1.
b. elsewhere as substantive: singular, a pious man, the godly Ps 4:4; Ps 12:2; Ps 32:6; Ps 86:2, || יָשָׁר Mic 7:2 (thy) pious one
(s) Ps 16:10 (Kt plural), 1Sam 2:9 (Qr plural) Prov 2:8, אִישׁ חֲסִידֶ֑ךָ men of thy pious one Deut 33:8 (Moses, see Di; others, the man, thy godly one, i.e. Levi); plural the pious, godly, those of the people who were faithful, devoted to God's service, only in Psalter and chiefly, if not entirely, in late Psalms Ps 149:1; Ps 149:5 his pious ones Ps 30:5; Ps 31:24; Ps 37:28; Ps 85:9; Ps 97:10; Ps 116:15; Ps 148:14; Ps 149:9 thy pious ones Ps 52:11; Ps 79:2; Ps 132:9 = 2Chr 6:41; Ps 145:10 my pious ones Ps 50:5, her (Zion's) pious Ps 132:16. — (In Maccabean age, συναγωγὴ Ἀσιδαίων denoted, technically, the party of the pious, who opposed the Hellenization of the Judaea, see 1 Macc 2:42; 7:13; 2 Macc 14:6 and Che^{OP 48, 56}; so perhaps Ps 116:15; Ps 149:1; Ps 149:5; Ps 149:9.)

saints, merciful, holy, one, godly, …

ḥāsîd

properly, kind, i.e., (religiously) pious (a saint)

faithful, kind, godly, holy one, saint, pious

kind

רַנֵּ֥ן

Root word sing, rejoice, joy, aloud, out, …

Dictionary form: רָנַן · raw-NAHN

Verb — Piel, Infinitive Absolute, absolute state intensive — "he really / thoroughly did" adds emphasis — try "surely ___"

In the KJV here: shall shout aloud

sing ×9 rejoice ×3 and sing ×2 shout for joy ×2 and rejoice ×1 and shall sing ×1 and shout ×1 and shout for joy ×1

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sing for joy — Most direct modern rendering; captures exuberant vocal praise.

shout for joy — Emphasizes volume and jubilation over melodic singing.

rejoice aloud — Highlights audible expression of inner joy.

cry out in joy — Useful when context stresses urgency or intensity.

exult — Elevated register; suits poetic or liturgical passages.

acclaim — Communal/public tone; good for congregational worship scenes.

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[רוּן] verb overcome (compare Arabic (), with or person, overcome, e.g. of wine); — assumed in Hebrew by Thes (after ᵐ5) and most modern to explain Hithpo`el Participle כְּגִבּוֺר מִתְרוֺנֵן מִיָּ֑יִן Ps 78:65 like a hero overcome by wine (compare || v^a); AV RV De Che and others shout (√רנן), compare ᵑ7; so Hup-Now, with alternate conjecture מִתְעוֺרֵר, and this sense more suitable (compare Luzz^{Il Pentateuco iii (1874), 162 (Lev 21:7)} Perles⁷⁹). — Prov 29:6 see רנן, רוץ.

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רוּץ verb run (Late Hebrew id. (rare); Ethiopic , Zinjirli Perfect 1 singular רצת; = Aramaic רְהַט; (W^{SG 47}); compare Assyrian râƒu, be helpful (i.e. run to help?)); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular רָץ Gen 18:7 2 masculine singular רַצְתָּה Jer 12:5, etc.; Imperfect יָרוּץ Hab 2:2 +, יָרֻץ Job 16:14, וַיָּ֫רָץ Gen 18:2 +, וַיָּר֑ץ 2Sam 18:21.; 1 singular suffix ארוצם Jer 50:44 Kt (but < Qr. Hiph`il, see below), etc. [see also רצץ]; Imperative masculine singular רוּץ 2Sam 18:23; 2Kgs 4:26, רֻץ 1Sam 20:36; Zech 2:8 Infinitive construct לָרוּץ 1Sam 20:6 +; Participle רָץ 2Sam 18:22 +, plural רָצִים 1Sam 22:17 +, רָצִין 2Kgs 11:13 (Ges^{«GKC:87e»§ 87e}); —

1. run, with אֶל location Gen 18:7; Gen 24:20 (both J), Num 17:12 (P), אֶל person Gen 24:29 (J; + ה locative), 1Sam 3:5; Isa 55:5 (figurative), with hostility, against, Job 15:26 (figurative), so goat against ram Dan 8:6, עַל person, against Job 16:14 ה locative also Josh 7:22, לְבֵיתוֺ Hag 1:9, לָרַע Isa 59:7; Prov 1:16 accusative of location 1Sam 20:6; 1Sam 17:22; 1Sam 17:48 (+ לִקְרַאת); ב location on (ב II. 2), of horses Amos 6:12, locusts Joel 2:9 into Prov 18:10 (figurative); מִן local 1Sam 4:12, so ᵑ0 2Kgs 23:12 (= he went quickly thence, but text perhaps corrupt, see Kit Benz, and compare Hiph`il below); אַחֲרֵי person 2Sam 18:22; 1Kgs 19:20; 2Kgs 5:20; 2Kgs 5:21; Song 1:4, עַד person 2Kgs 4:22 לִפְנֵי person 2Sam 15:1; 1Kgs 1:5 (both of royal escort, out-runners), 1Kgs 18:46 (+ עַד location), לִפְנֵי of thing 1Sam 8:11 אֵת person accompare Jer 12:5 with accusative of way, אֹרַֹח Ps 19:6, דֶּרֶךְ 2Sam 18:23; Ps 119:132 (figurative); as preliminary, + infinitive לִקְרַאת run to meet Gen 18:2; Gen 24:17; Gen 29:13; Gen 33:4 (all J), 2Kgs 4:26; Jer 51:31, + finite verb Gen 24:28; Gen 29:12 (both J), Num 11:27; Josh 8:19 (both J E), Judg 7:21; Judg 13:10; 1Sam 10:23; 1Sam 17:51; 2Sam 18:19; Ps 59:5 as imperative + imperative 1Sam 20:36; Zech 2:8 absolute 1Sam 20:36; Isa 40:31; 2Chr 23:12 (see 2 a), Prov 4:12; Prov 6:18 (of feet), of locusts Joel 2:4; Joel 2:7 specifically, run as messenger 2Sam 18:21; 2Sam 18:22; 2Sam 18:23 (twice in verse); 2Sam 18:24; 2Sam 18:26 (twice in verse), figurative of prophet's activity Jer 23:21, of ׳י's word Ps 147:15 figurative of reading smoothly, יָרוּץ קוֺרֵא בוֺ Hab 2:2. — Ps 18:30 = 2Sam 22:30 read אָרֹץ (for אָרֻץ, אָרוּץ), √רצץ Ew Ol Che Bae and others

2. Participle as substantive:
a. plural הָרָצִים the runners properly out-runners, as royal escort, compare verb 2Sam 15:1; 1Kgs 1:5 then) of royal body-guard 1Sam 22:17; 1Kgs 14:27; 1Kgs 14:28 (twice in verse) = 2Chr 12:10; 2Chr 12:11; 2Chr 12:28, 2Kgs 10:25 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 11:4; 2Kgs 11:6; 2Kgs 11:11; 2Kgs 11:19 (twice in verse). — הָרָצִין (הָעָםׅ v2Kgs 11:13 is gloss (Kit Benz; whence [easier] הָעָם הָרָצִים 2Chr 23:12 see 1). — Prov 29:6 for יָרֻן Pinsk Toy favour יָרוּץ.
b. runner = (royal messenger, post, late), רָץ Jer 51:31 (twice in verse) (|| מַגִּיד), compare Job 9:25 (as swift); הָרָצִים 2Chr 30:6; 2Chr 30:10; Esth 3:13; Esth 3:15, riders בַּסּוּסִים ׳הָר Esth 8:10, רֹבֵי הָרֶכֶשׁ ׳הָר vEsth 8:14. Po`lel Imperfect 3 masculine plural יְרוֺצֵ֑צוּ Nah 2:5 they run swiftly, dart (like lightning; of chariots). Hiph`il cause to run:

1. bring, or move, quickly, Imperfect 3 masculine plural suffix וַיְרִיצֻהוּ, מִן local Gen 41:14 (E), read perhaps also 3 masculine singular וַיָּרֶץ 2Kgs 23:12 (accusative omitted; for ᵑ0 וַיָּרָץ see Qal); ל person, accusative of thing omitted וַיָּרִיצוּ 2Chr 35:13 Imperative masculine singular הָרֵץ 1Sam 17:17 (+ accusative of location, ל person); Imperfect 3 feminine singular תָּרִיץ יָדָיו Ps 68:32 quickly stretch out hands, לֵאלֹהִים (namely, with offerings).

2. with מֵעַל = drive away from, 1 singular, suffix 3 masculine singular, אֲרִיצֶנּוּ Jer 49:19, so read probably also in || Jer 50:44 (Qr אֲרִיצֵם, > Kt ארוצם).

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רָנַן] verb give a ringing cry (onomatopoetic? compare Arabic cry aloud, also twang (of bowstring); Late Hebrew Pi`el murmur, complain, compare Jewish-Aramaic (not ᵑ7) ); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָרוּן (Ges^{«GKC:67q»§ 67q}) Prov 29:6 (but read perhaps יָרוּץ, Pinsk Toy, see רוּץ 2); 3 feminine singular תָּרֹן Isa 35:6 3 masculine plural יָרֹ֫נוּ Isa 24:14 +, ׳וַיָּר Lev 9:24 3 feminine plural תָּרֹ֫נָּה Prov 1:20; Prov 8:3 Imperative feminine singular רָנִּי Isa 54:1 +, רֹ֫נִּי Isa 12:6 masculine plural רָנּוּ Jer 31:7 +; Infinitive construct בְּרָןֿ Job 38:7 — give a ringing cry:

1. in joy, exultation, || צָהַל Jer 31:7 (שִׂמְחָה ׳ר), Isa 12:6; Isa 24:14 (|| נָשָׂא קוֺל) Isa 54:1 (+רִנָּהפָּצַךְ); || הֵרִיעַ Zeph 3:14 (+שׂמח, עלז), Isa 44:23; Job 38:7 || שָׂמַח Zech 2:14; Ps 35:27; Prov 29:6 (see above); || גִּיל Isa 49:13 (+הֵרִים רִנָּה), || צָוַח Isa 42:11 opposed to צָעַק (cry in distress) Isa 65:14 (מִן of cause); Lev 9:24; Isa 35:6 (subject לָשׁוֺן). — Isa 61:7 is corrupt; read perhaps וָרֹק and spitting, Klo Che^Hpt.

2. in distress, Lam 2:19.

3. cry aloud, in summons, exhortation (of wisdom) Prov 1:20 (|| נָתַן קוֺל), Prov 8:3. Pi`el Perfect 3 plural consecutive וְרִנְּנוּ Jer 31:12; Jer 51:48 Imperfect 3 feminine singular חְרַנֵּן Ps 51:16, 3 masculine plural יְרַנְּנוּ Ps 84:3 +, יְרַנֵּ֑נוּ Ps 5:12 +; 3 feminine plural חְרַנֵּ֫נָּה Ps 71:23 (van d. H. תְּרַנֵּנָה), etc.; Imperative masculine plural רַנְּנוּ Isa 52:9 +; Infinitive absolute רַנֵּן Ps 132:16, construct id. Isa 35:2 — give a ringing cry, in joy, exultation, especially in praise to ׳י, Jer 31:12; Jer 51:48; Isa 26:19; Isa 35:2 (+גִּילַת, see גִּילָה), Isa 52:8 (|| נָשָׂא קוֺל) vIsa 52:9 (+פָּצַח); elsewhere only Psalms: Ps 5:12 (|| שָׂמַח, עָלַץ), Ps 67:5; Ps 90:14; Ps 92:5 (with ב of thing; all || ׳שׂ alone); Ps 149:5 (|| עָלַז); Ps 98:4 (|| הֵרִיעַ; +פָּצַח, זִמֵּר), Ps 132:9; Ps 145:7, רַנֵּן יְרַנֵּ֑נוּ Ps 132:16 with accusative of theme Ps 51:16; Ps 59:17 (|| שִׁיר); ׳בי Ps 33:1 ב of thing Ps 20:6; Ps 63:8; Ps 89:13 with ׳לי Ps 95:1 (|| הֵרִיעַ), אֶלאֵֿל Ps 84:3, ׳(מִ)לפני י Ps 96:12 (|| עָלַז) = 1Chr 16:33 (|| עָלַץ), Ps 98:8 subject שְׂכָּתַיִם Ps 71:23 (|| זִמֵּר). Pu`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular impersonal לֹא יְרֻנָּן Isa 16:10 no ringing cry shall be given (|| יְרֹעַ֑ע). Hiph`il Imperfect cause to ring out for joy, 1 singular לֵב אַלְמָנָה אַרְנִן Job 29:13 2 masculine singular בֹקֶר וָעֶרֶב תַּרְנִין ׳מוֺצָאֵ Ps 65:9 Imperative masculine plural הַרְנִינוּ ring out a cry of joy Ps 32:11 (|| שׂמח, גיל), ׳לי Ps 81:2 (|| הריע); with accusative of theme, עַמּוֺ Deut 32:43 (see Dr; compare Pi`el). —

Hithpo`1el Ps 78:65 compare רון.

sing, rejoice, joy, aloud, out, …

rānan

properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e., to shout (usually for joy)

to overcome

(Hithpolel) to be overcome

(Qal)

to give a ringing cry (in joy, exaltation, distress)

יְרַנֵּֽנוּ

Root word sing, rejoice, joy, aloud, out, …

Dictionary form: רָנַן · raw-NAHN

Verb — Piel, Imperfect (Yiqtol), third person masculine plural intensive — "he really / thoroughly did" not-yet-complete action — try "he will ___" or "he ___s" the built-in subject is "they"

In the KJV here: for joy

sing ×9 rejoice ×3 and sing ×2 shout for joy ×2 and rejoice ×1 and shall sing ×1 and shout ×1 and shout for joy ×1

More options

sing for joy — Most direct modern rendering; captures exuberant vocal praise.

shout for joy — Emphasizes volume and jubilation over melodic singing.

rejoice aloud — Highlights audible expression of inner joy.

cry out in joy — Useful when context stresses urgency or intensity.

exult — Elevated register; suits poetic or liturgical passages.

acclaim — Communal/public tone; good for congregational worship scenes.

BDB7822 H7442 H7323 H7321

BDB7828 H7323 H7442

רוּץ verb run (Late Hebrew id. (rare); Ethiopic , Zinjirli Perfect 1 singular רצת; = Aramaic רְהַט; (W^{SG 47}); compare Assyrian râƒu, be helpful (i.e. run to help?)); —

2. with מֵעַל = drive away from, 1 singular, suffix 3 masculine singular, אֲרִיצֶנּוּ Jer 49:19, so read probably also in || Jer 50:44 (Qr אֲרִיצֵם, > Kt ארוצם).

BDB7973 H7442 H7323 H7444

רָנַן] verb give a ringing cry (onomatopoetic? compare Arabic cry aloud, also twang (of bowstring); Late Hebrew Pi`el murmur, complain, compare Jewish-Aramaic (not ᵑ7) ); —

2. in distress, Lam 2:19.

Hithpo`1el Ps 78:65 compare רון.

sing, rejoice, joy, aloud, out, …

rānan

properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e., to shout (usually for joy)

to overcome

(Hithpolel) to be overcome

(Qal)

to give a ringing cry (in joy, exaltation, distress)

This book is chanted to the poetic accent system (used only in Job, Psalms, and Proverbs). Each group below ends at one of its pausing accents — translate a group as one unit.

וְֽ֭כֹהֲנֶיהָ Dechi — a lesser break אַלְבִּ֣ישׁ יֶ֑שַׁע Atnach — the verse's main pause — take a breath here וַ֝חֲסִידֶ֗יהָ Revia Mugrash — a lesser break רַנֵּ֥ן יְרַנֵּֽנוּ Silluq — end of the verse

וְֽכֹהֲנֶיהָ אַלְבִּישׁ יֶשַׁע וַחֲסִידֶיהָ רַנֵּן יְרַנֵּֽנוּ׃

I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:41

וְעַתָּה קוּמָה יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים לְֽנוּחֶךָ אַתָּה וַֽאֲרוֹן עֻזֶּךָ כֹּֽהֲנֶיךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים יִלְבְּשׁוּ תְשׁוּעָה וַֽחֲסִידֶיךָ יִשְׂמְחוּ בַטּֽוֹב׃

Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.

Psalms 132:9

כֹּהֲנֶיךָ יִלְבְּשׁוּ-צֶדֶק וַחֲסִידֶיךָ יְרַנֵּֽנוּ׃

Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let thy saints shout for joy.

Isaiah 61:10

שׂוֹשׂ אָשִׂישׂ בַּֽיהוָה תָּגֵל נַפְשִׁי בֵּֽאלֹהַי כִּי הִלְבִּישַׁנִי בִּגְדֵי-יֶשַׁע מְעִיל צְדָקָה יְעָטָנִי כֶּֽחָתָן יְכַהֵן פְּאֵר וְכַכַּלָּה תַּעְדֶּה כֵלֶֽיהָ׃

I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

John 16:24

ἕως ἄρτι οὐκ ᾐτήσατε οὐδὲν ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί μου· αἰτεῖτε καὶ λήψεσθε ἵνα ἡ χαρὰ ὑμῶν ᾖ πεπληρωμένη

Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

Galatians 3:27

ὅσοι γὰρ εἰς Χριστὸν ἐβαπτίσθητε Χριστὸν ἐνεδύσασθε

For as many as of you have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

Hosea 11:12

סְבָבֻנִי בְכַחַשׁ אֶפְרַיִם וּבְמִרְמָה בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל וִֽיהוּדָה עֹד רָד עִם-אֵל וְעִם-קְדוֹשִׁים נֶאֱמָֽן׃

Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints.

Zechariah 9:15

יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת יָגֵן עֲלֵיהֶם וְאָכְלוּ וְכָֽבְשׁוּ אַבְנֵי-קֶלַע וְשָׁתוּ הָמוּ כְּמוֹ-יָיִן וּמָֽלְאוּ כַּמִּזְרָק כְּזָוִיּוֹת מִזְבֵּֽחַ׃

The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.

Zechariah 9:9

גִּילִי מְאֹד בַּת-צִיּוֹן הָרִיעִי בַּת יְרוּשָׁלִַם הִנֵּה מַלְכֵּךְ יָבוֹא לָךְ צַדִּיק וְנוֹשָׁע הוּא עָנִי וְרֹכֵב עַל-חֲמוֹר וְעַל-עַיִר בֶּן-אֲתֹנֽוֹת׃

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.

Psalms 140:4

שָׁמְרֵנִי יְהוָה׀ מִידֵי רָשָׁע מֵאִישׁ חֲמָסִים תִּנְצְרֵנִי אֲשֶׁר חָשְׁבוּ לִדְחוֹת פְּעָמָֽי׃

Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

Psalms 132:15

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Psalms 132:17

Psalms 132:16

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Strong's Definition H3548

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Strong's Definition H3847

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Strong's Definition H3468

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Strong's Definition H2623

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Strong's Definition H7442

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