Know the Word.

Hebrew word

gîyl

gheel

גִּיל

What it means

properly, to spin round, i.e. usually rejoice, or fear

properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear

Where it comes from

or (by permutation) גּוּל; a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • rejoice21
  • glad9
  • joyful4
  • rejoiced2
  • joy2
  • rejoiceth1
  • delight1

Every place it appears 40