Word Study · Strong's H1525 · Hebrew
גִּילָה
gilah
ghee-law'
Strong's 1890 spelling: gîylâh
“joy”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
joy
Rendered in the KJV as
joy, rejoicing.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- גִּילָ֖ה1
- גִּילַ֣ת1
How it is rendered · 1
- gladness2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · feminine singular1
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfsa · 1
- HNcfsc · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Isaiah2 occurrences
- Isaiah 35:2גִּילַ֣תgilatnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)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.here: gladness
- Isaiah 65:18גִּילָ֖הgilahnoun · feminine singularBut 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.here: gladness