Strong's Lexicon rinnah: Joyful shouting, cry of joy, rejoicing, singing Original Word: רִנָּה Word Origin: Derived from the root רָנַן (ranan), which means "to shout" or "to sing." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G5479 (chara): Joy, gladness - G2165 (euphraino): To rejoice, make merry Usage: The Hebrew word "rinnah" primarily denotes a cry of joy or a shout of rejoicing. It is often used in the context of worship, celebration, and expressions of gratitude towards God. The term can also imply a sense of triumph or victory, reflecting the joy and exuberance of the people. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, expressions of joy and celebration were integral to religious and communal life. Festivals, victories in battle, and significant religious events were often marked by singing and shouting. "Rinnah" captures the essence of these communal expressions of joy, often directed towards God in acknowledgment of His blessings and deliverance. The use of music and vocal expressions in worship was a vital part of Israelite tradition, as seen in the Psalms and other biblical texts. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ranan Definition a ringing cry NASB Translation cry (12), joy (2), joyful shout (1), joyful shouting (9), joyful singing (1), rejoice (1), shout of joy (3), shouts of joy (3), singing (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs רִנָּה noun feminine ringing cry; — absolute ׳ר Jeremiah 7:16 +; suffix רִנָּתִי Psalm 17:1 +, רִנָּתָם Jeremiah 14:12 +; — ringing cry: 1 in entreaty, supplication, to ׳י, 1 Kings 8:28 2Chronicles 6:19; Jeremiah 7:16; Jeremiah 11:14; Psalm 17:1; Psalm 61:2; Psalm 88:3 (all +תְּפִלָּה), Psalm 106:44; Psalm 119:169; Psalm 142:7; Jeremiah 14:12. 2 in proclamation 1 Kings 22:36. 3 in joy, especially praise to ׳י, +שִׂמְחָה Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 51:11 (+שָׂשׂוֺן); +תְּהַלָּה2Chronicles 20:22, +שָׂשׂוֺן Psalm 105:43, +תּוֺדָה Psalm 107:22, +עלץ Proverbs 11:10; "" שְׂחוֺק Psalm 126:2; opposed to בְּכִי, etc. Psalm 30:6; Psalm 126:6; compare Psalm 30:5; ׳קוֺל ר Isaiah 48:20; Psalm 42:5 (+תּוֺדָה), Psalm 47:2; Psalm 118:15 (+יְשׁוּעָה); מָּצַח ׳ר Isaiah 14:7; Isaiah 44:23; Isaiah 49:13; Isaiah 54:1; Isaiah 55:12; of ׳יs joy over Zion Zephaniah 3:17; — בָּאֳנִיּוֺת רִנָּתָם Isaiah 43:14 in the ships of their ringing cry, in which they exulted, but dubious; Hi Ew בַּאֲנִיּוֺת (bring down) into mourning their ׳ר; compare Kit-Di Du CheHpt Marti. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cry, gladness, joy, proclamation, rejoicing, shouting, singing, triumphFrom ranan; properly, a creaking (or shrill sound), i.e. Shout (of joy or grief) -- cry, gladness, joy, proclamation, rejoicing, shouting, sing(-ing), triumph. see HEBREW ranan Forms and Transliterations בְּ֝רִנָּ֗ה בְּרִנָּ֔ה בְּרִנָּ֥ה בְּרִנָּֽה׃ בְרִנָּ֑ה בְרִנָּ֜ה ברנה ברנה׃ הָֽרִנָּה֙ הָרִנָּה֙ הרנה לְרִנָּתִֽי׃ לרנתי׃ רִ֫נָּ֥ה רִנָּ֑ה רִנָּ֔ה רִנָּ֗ה רִנָּ֣ה רִנָּ֤ה רִנָּ֥ה רִנָּ֬ה רִנָּֽה׃ רִנָּתִ֑י רִנָּתִ֗י רִנָּתִ֣י רִנָּתִי֮ רִנָּתָ֔ם רִנָּתָֽם׃ רנה רנה׃ רנתי רנתם רנתם׃ bə·rin·nāh ḇə·rin·nāh berinNah bərinnāh ḇərinnāh hā·rin·nāh harinNah hārinnāh lə·rin·nā·ṯî lerinnaTi lərinnāṯî rin·nā·ṯām rin·nā·ṯî rin·nāh rinNah rinnāh rinnaTam rinnāṯām rinnaTi rinnāṯî verinNahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 8:28 HEB: לִשְׁמֹ֤עַ אֶל־ הָֽרִנָּה֙ וְאֶל־ הַתְּפִלָּ֔ה NAS: to listen to the cry and to the prayer KJV: to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer, INT: to listen to the cry and to the prayer 1 Kings 22:36 2 Chronicles 6:19 2 Chronicles 20:22 Psalm 17:1 Psalm 30:5 Psalm 42:4 Psalm 47:1 Psalm 61:1 Psalm 88:2 Psalm 105:43 Psalm 106:44 Psalm 107:22 Psalm 118:15 Psalm 119:169 Psalm 126:2 Psalm 126:5 Psalm 126:6 Psalm 142:6 Proverbs 11:10 Isaiah 14:7 Isaiah 35:10 Isaiah 43:14 Isaiah 44:23 Isaiah 48:20 33 Occurrences |