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Lexicon :: Strong's H7797 - śûś

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שׂוּשׂ
Transliteration
śûś
Pronunciation
soos
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2246

Strong’s Definitions

שׂוּשׂ sûws, soos; or שִׂישׂ sîys; a primitive root; to be bright, i.e. cheerful:—be glad, × greatly, joy, make mirth, rejoice.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's H7797 in the following manner: rejoice (20x), glad (4x), greatly (1x), joy (1x), mirth (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's H7797 in the following manner: rejoice (20x), glad (4x), greatly (1x), joy (1x), mirth (1x).

  1. to exult, rejoice

    1. (Qal) to exult, display joy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שׂוּשׂ sûws, soos; or שִׂישׂ sîys; a primitive root; to be bright, i.e. cheerful:—be glad, × greatly, joy, make mirth, rejoice.
STRONGS H7797: Abbreviations
† שׂוּשׂ, שִׂישׂ verb exult, rejoice (NöZMG xxxvii(1893), 536 derives ('perhaps') from interjection, as bdb096504 an enticing call, so Gerber20); —
QalPerfect 3rd person masculine singular שָׂשׂ Deuteronomy 28:63 +, 1st person singular שַׂשְׂתִּי Psalm 119:14, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יָשִׂישׂ Deuteronomy 28:63 +, 3rd person masculine plural יְשֻׂשׂוּם Isaiah 35:1 (Ges§ 47 n Köi. 510, but ם erroneous. Kenn Ol§ 244 a, probably dittograph, so Lo Hi Gr CheHpt Marti), etc.; Imperative feminine singular שִׂישִׂי Lamentations 4:2, masculine plural שִׂישׂוּ Isaiah 65:18; Isaiah 66:10; Infinitive absolute שׂוֺשׂ Isaiah 61:10; construct לָשׂוּשׂ Deuteronomy 30:9; — exult, display joy, with עַל over, Deuteronomy 28:63 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 30:9 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 32:41; Isaiah 62:5; Zephaniah 3:1 (+ בְּשִׂמְחָה; || גִּיל), Psalm 119:162; with ב Isaiah 61:10 (שׂוֺשׂ אָשִׂישׂ), Isaiah 65:19; Psalm 35:9 (all || גּיל) Psalm 40:17; Psalm 68:4 (+ בְּשִׂמְחָה; || עָלַץ), Psalm 70:5 (all || שָׂמַח; Psalm 119:14; Job 39:21 (horse), Psalm 19:6 (sun, as athlete); with כִּי and clause Lamentations 1:21; absolute Isaiah 35:1; Isaiah 65:18 (both || גִּיל), Isaiah 64:4 (but strike out שָׂשׂ וְ Greek Version of the LXX Gr Du CheHpt Marti), Isa 68:14; Lamentations 4:21 (|| שָׂמַח), Job 3:22 (|| שָׂמַח אֱלֵיגִֿיל), Isaiah 66:10 (accusative of congnate meaning with verb; || גִּיל), שָׂמַח). — Ezekiel 21:15 is corrupt, Co reads לְאַנְשֵׁי (for נָשִׂישׂ), Krae לִנְשִׂיאֵי, other conjectures in Commentaries: on clause see especially Da ToyHeb.Hpt.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:63; 28:63; 28:63; 30:9; 30:9

Job

3:22; 39:21

Psalms

19:6; 35:9; 40:17; 68:4; 70:5; 119:14; 119:14; 119:162

Isaiah

35:1; 35:1; 61:10; 61:10; 62:5; 64:4; 65:18; 65:18; 65:19; 66:10; 66:10

Jeremiah

32:41

Lamentations

1:21; 4:2; 4:21

Ezekiel

21:15

Zephaniah

3:1

H7797

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7797 matches the Hebrew שׂוּשׂ (śûś),
which occurs 27 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:63

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:63 - “Just as the LORD has found great pleasure in causing you to prosper and multiply, the LORD will find pleasure in destroying you. You will be torn from the land you are about to enter and occupy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 30:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:9 - “The LORD your God will then make you successful in everything you do. He will give you many children and numerous livestock, and he will cause your fields to produce abundant harvests, for the LORD will again delight in being good to you as he was to your ancestors.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:22 - They’re filled with joy when they finally die,
and rejoice when they find the grave.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:21 - It paws the earth and rejoices in its strength
when it charges out to battle.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:5 - It bursts forth like a radiant bridegroom after his wedding.
It rejoices like a great athlete eager to run the race.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:9 - Then I will rejoice in the LORD.
I will be glad because he rescues me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:16 - But may all who search for you
be filled with joy and gladness in you.
May those who love your salvation
repeatedly shout, “The LORD is great!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:3 - But let the godly rejoice.
Let them be glad in God’s presence.
Let them be filled with joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 70:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 70:4 - But may all who search for you
be filled with joy and gladness in you.
May those who love your salvation
repeatedly shout, “God is great!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:14 - I have rejoiced in your laws
as much as in riches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:162

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:162 - I rejoice in your word
like one who discovers a great treasure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:1 - Even the wilderness and desert will be glad in those days.
The wasteland will rejoice and blossom with spring crocuses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 61:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:10 - I am overwhelmed with joy in the LORD my God!
For he has dressed me with the clothing of salvation
and draped me in a robe of righteousness.
I am like a bridegroom in his wedding suit
or a bride with her jewels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 62:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:5 - Your children will commit themselves to you, O Jerusalem,
just as a young man commits himself to his bride.
Then God will rejoice over you
as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 64:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:5 - You welcome those who gladly do good,
who follow godly ways.
But you have been very angry with us,
for we are not godly.
We are constant sinners;
how can people like us be saved?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:18 - Be glad; rejoice forever in my creation!
And look! I will create Jerusalem as a place of happiness.
Her people will be a source of joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:19 - I will rejoice over Jerusalem
and delight in my people.
And the sound of weeping and crying
will be heard in it no more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:10 - “Rejoice with Jerusalem!
Be glad with her, all you who love her
and all you who mourn for her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:14 - When you see these things, your heart will rejoice.
You will flourish like the grass!
Everyone will see the LORD’s hand of blessing on his servants—
and his anger against his enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 32:41

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:41 - I will find joy doing good for them and will faithfully and wholeheartedly replant them in this land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:21 - “Others heard my groans,
but no one turned to comfort me.
When my enemies heard about my troubles,
they were happy to see what you had done.
Oh, bring the day you promised,
when they will suffer as I have suffered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:21 - Are you rejoicing in the land of Uz,
O people of Edom?
But you, too, must drink from the cup of the LORD’s anger.
You, too, will be stripped naked in your drunkenness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:10 - It is sharpened for terrible slaughter
and polished to flash like lightning!
Now will you laugh?
Those far stronger than you have fallen beneath its power![fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:17 - For the LORD your God is living among you.
He is a mighty savior.
He will take delight in you with gladness.
With his love, he will calm all your fears.[fn]
He will rejoice over you with joyful songs.”
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