5951. alitsuth
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alitsuth: Exultation, Joy, Jubilation

Original Word: עֲלִיצוּת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: `aliytsuwth
Pronunciation: ah-lee-tsooth
Phonetic Spelling: (al-ee-tsooth')
Definition: Exultation, Joy, Jubilation
Meaning: exultation

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
rejoicing

From alats; exultation -- rejoicing.

see HEBREW alats

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from alats
Definition
exultation
NASB Translation
exultation (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[עֲלִיצוּת] noun feminine exultation; — suffix עֲלִיצֻתָם כְּמוֺ לָאֱכֹל עָנִי Habakkuk 3:14 their exultation was as it were to devour the poor.

עלק (√ of following; compare Arabic hang, be suspended, cleave, adhere; leech; noun of individual meaning ; Assyrian il‡itu, of some inferior animal (word-list); Syriac , etc., ᵑ7 עֲלוּקָא all leech).

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root עָלַץ (ʿālaṣ), which means "to exult" or "to rejoice."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: Strong's Greek Number 20: ἀγαλλίασις (agalliasis) • meaning "exultation" or "great joy."
Strong's Greek Number 5479: χαρά (chara) • meaning "joy" or "gladness."

These Greek terms capture similar themes of joy and exultation found in the Hebrew concept of עֲלִיצוּת, emphasizing the continuity of this theme across both the Old and New Testaments.

Usage: The term עֲלִיצוּת is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe a state of great joy or exultation, often in the context of divine deliverance or victory.

Context: עֲלִיצוּת (ʿălîṣûṯ) is a noun that appears in the Hebrew Bible to express a profound sense of joy and exultation. This term is often associated with moments of divine intervention or victory, where the people of God experience a deep, overwhelming sense of joy. The word is used to describe the emotional response of individuals or communities when they witness or experience God's mighty acts of salvation or deliverance. In the context of worship and praise, עֲלִיצוּת reflects the exuberant celebration of God's faithfulness and power. The term underscores the importance of joy as a response to God's actions and presence among His people.

Forms and Transliterations
עֲלִ֣יצֻתָ֔ם עליצתם ‘ă·lî·ṣu·ṯām ‘ălîṣuṯām aLitzuTam
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Englishman's Concordance
Habakkuk 3:14
HEB: יִסְעֲר֖וּ לַהֲפִיצֵ֑נִי עֲלִ֣יצֻתָ֔ם כְּמוֹ־ לֶאֱכֹ֥ל
NAS: in to scatter us; Their exultation [was] like
KJV: to scatter me: their rejoicing [was] as to devour
INT: stormed to scatter their exultation like devour

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Strong's Hebrew 5951
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‘ă·lî·ṣu·ṯām — 1 Occ.















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