7444. rannen
Strong's Lexicon
rannen: To sing, shout for joy, rejoice

Original Word: רַנֵּן
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: rannen
Pronunciation: rah-nen
Phonetic Spelling: (ran-nane')
Definition: To sing, shout for joy, rejoice
Meaning: shouting

Word Origin: Derived from the root רָנַן (ranan), which means to cry out, shout for joy, or sing.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2165 (euphrainō) - to rejoice, be glad

- G5463 (chairō) - to rejoice, be glad

Usage: The Hebrew verb "rannen" is used to express a vocal outburst of joy, often in the form of singing or shouting. It conveys a sense of exuberant praise or celebration, typically directed towards God. This term is frequently associated with worship and is used to describe the joyful noise made by the faithful in response to God's mighty acts or presence.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, music and singing were integral parts of worship and communal gatherings. The act of singing or shouting for joy was not only a personal expression of faith but also a communal activity that reinforced the collective identity of the people of Israel as God's chosen nation. The use of "rannen" in the Hebrew Bible reflects the importance of vocal expressions of joy and gratitude in the religious life of the Israelites.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
the same as ranan, q.v.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
singing

Intensive from ranan; shouting (for joy) -- singing.

see HEBREW ranan

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