Occurrences
ʻâlaz occurs 16 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (1), Psalms (7), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (4), Habakkuk (1), Zephaniah (1)
- 2 Samuel 1:20 — Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph (תַּעֲלֹ֖זְנָה).
- Psalms 28:7 — The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth (וַיַּעֲלֹ֥ז); and with my song will I praise him.
- Psalms 60:6 — God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice (אֶ֫עְלֹ֥זָה), I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
- Psalms 68:4 — Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah, and rejoice (וְעִלְז֥וּ) before him.
- Psalms 94:3 — LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph (יַעֲלֹֽזוּ)?
- Psalms 96:12 — Let the field be joyful (יַעֲלֹ֣ז), and all that is therein: then shall all the trees of the wood rejoice
- Psalms 108:7 — God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice (אֶעְלֹ֥זָה), I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
- Psalms 149:5 — Let the saints be joyful (יַעְלְז֣וּ) in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds.
- Proverbs 23:16 — Yea, my reins shall rejoice (וְתַעְלֹ֥זְנָה), when thy lips speak right things.
- Isaiah 23:12 — And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice (לַעְל֑וֹז), O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.
- Jeremiah 11:15 — What hath my beloved to do in mine house, seeing she hath wrought lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from thee? when thou doest evil, then thou rejoicest (תַּעֲלֹֽזִי).
- Jeremiah 15:17 — I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced (וָֽאֶעְלֹ֑ז); I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.
- Jeremiah 50:11 — Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced (תַֽעֲלְז֔וּ), O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;
- Jeremiah 51:39 — In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice (יַעֲלֹ֔זוּ), and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD.
- Habakkuk 3:18 — Yet I will rejoice (אֶעְל֑וֹזָה) in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
- Zephaniah 3:14 — Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice (וְעָלְזִי֙) with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.