Gil גִּיל

Gil (Hebrew גִּיל, Strong's H1523) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to rejoice”. It occurs 45 times in 44 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Gil, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Chronicles

• 1 Chronicles 16:31
  Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice. Let them say among the nations, ‘The LORD reigns!’

Psalms

• Psalm 2:11
  Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
• Psalm 9:14
  That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.that I may declare all Your praises— that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
• Psalm 13:4
  Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.
• Psalm 13:5
  But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.But I have trusted in Your loving devotion; my heart will rejoice in Your salvation.
• Psalm 14:7
  Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
• Psalm 16:9
  Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
• Psalm 21:1
  The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!
• Psalm 31:7
  I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;I will be glad and rejoice in Your loving devotion, for You have seen my affliction; You have known the anguish of my soul.
• Psalm 32:11
  Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.
• Psalm 35:9
  And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation.Then my soul will rejoice in the LORD and exult in His salvation.
• Psalm 48:11
  Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.Mount Zion is glad, the daughters of Judah rejoice, on account of Your judgments.
• Psalm 51:8
  Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones You have crushed rejoice.
• Psalm 53:6
  Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
• Psalm 89:16
  In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.
• Psalm 96:11
  Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.Let the heavens be glad and the earth rejoice; let the sea resound, and all that fills it.
• Psalm 97:1
  The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.The LORD reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the distant shores be glad.
• Psalm 97:8
  Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.Zion hears and rejoices, and the towns of Judah exult because of Your judgments, O LORD.
• Psalm 118:24
  This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.This is the day that the LORD has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
• Psalm 149:2
  Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.

Proverbs

• Proverbs 2:14
  Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;from those who enjoy doing evil and rejoice in the twistedness of evil,
• Proverbs 23:24
  The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.
• Proverbs 23:25
  Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall rejoice.May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice!
• Proverbs 24:17
  Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:Do not gloat when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,

Song of Solomon

• Song of Solomon 1:4
  Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.Take me away with you—let us hurry! May the king bring me to his chambers. We will rejoice and delight in you; we will praise your love more than wine. It is only right that they adore you.

Isaiah

• Isaiah 9:3
  Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.You have enlarged the nation and increased its joy. The people rejoice before You as they rejoice at harvest time, as men rejoice in dividing the plunder.
• Isaiah 25:9
  And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.And in that day it will be said, “Surely this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He has saved us. This is the LORD for whom we have waited. Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”
• Isaiah 29:19
  The meek also shall increase their joy in the Lord, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.The humble will increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
• Isaiah 35:1
  The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.The wilderness and the land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
• Isaiah 35:2
  It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the Lord, and the excellency of our God.It will bloom profusely and rejoice with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon. They will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God.
• Isaiah 41:16
  Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the Lord, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.You will winnow them, and a wind will carry them away; a gale will scatter them. But you will rejoice in the LORD; you will glory in the Holy One of Israel.
• Isaiah 49:13
  Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; break forth in song, O mountains! For the LORD has comforted His people, and He will have compassion on His afflicted ones.
• Isaiah 61:10
  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.I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
• Isaiah 65:18
  But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; for I will create Jerusalem to be a joy and its people to be a delight.
• Isaiah 65:19
  And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people: and the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying.I will rejoice in Jerusalem and take delight in My people. The sounds of weeping and crying will no longer be heard in her.
• Isaiah 66:10
  Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her:Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,

Hosea

• Hosea 10:5
  The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Beth–aven: for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced on it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.The people of Samaria will fear for the calf of Beth-aven. Indeed, its people will mourn with its idolatrous priests— those who rejoiced in its glory— for it has been taken from them into exile.

Joel

• Joel 2:21
  Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice: for the Lord will do great things.Do not be afraid, O land; rejoice and be glad, for the LORD has done great things.
• Joel 2:23
  Be glad then, ye children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.Be glad, O children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God, for He has given you the autumn rains for your vindication. He sends you showers, both autumn and spring rains, as before.

Habakkuk

• Habakkuk 1:15
  They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.The foe pulls all of them up with a hook; he catches them in his dragnet, and gathers them in his fishing net; so he rejoices gladly.
• Habakkuk 3:18
  Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!

Zephaniah

• Zephaniah 3:17
  The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”

Zechariah

• Zechariah 9:9
  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.Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
• Zechariah 10:7
  And they of Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart shall rejoice as through wine: yea, their children shall see it, and be glad; their heart shall rejoice in the Lord.Ephraim will be like a mighty man, and their hearts will be glad as with wine. Their children will see it and be joyful; their hearts will rejoice in the LORD.

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).