Definition
or שִׂישׂ; a primitive root; to be bright, i.e. cheerful
Traditional renderings: be glad, × greatly, joy, make mirth, rejoice.
Traditional renderings: be glad, × greatly, joy, make mirth, rejoice.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שׂוּשׂ:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
27 total
- Deuteronomy 28:63שָׂ֨שׂ · it pleased; יָשִׂ֤ישׂ · it will pleaseJust as it pleased the LORD to make you prosper and multiply, so also it will please Him to annihilate you and destroy you. And you will be uprooted from the land you are entering to possess.
- Deuteronomy 30:9לָשׂ֤וּשׂ · delight; שָׂ֖שׂ · He delightedSo the LORD your God will make you abound in all the work of your hands and in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land. Indeed, the LORD will again delight in your prosperity, as He delighted in that of your fathers,
- Job 3:22יָ֝שִׂ֗ישׂוּ · exult…who rejoice and greatly exult when they reach the grave?
- Job 39:21וְיָשִׂ֣ישׂ · and rejoicesHe paws in the valley and rejoices in his strength; he charges into battle.
- Psalm 19:5יָשִׂ֥ישׂ · rejoicingLike a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course,
- Psalm 35:9תָּ֝שִׂישׂ · and exultThen my soul will rejoice in the LORD and exult in His salvation.
- Psalm 40:16יָ֘שִׂ֤ישׂוּ · rejoiceMay all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”
- Psalm 68:3וְיָשִׂ֥ישׂוּ · they will celebrateBut the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy.
- Psalm 70:4יָ֘שִׂ֤ישׂוּ · rejoiceMay all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “Let God be magnified!”
- Psalm 119:14שַׂ֗שְׂתִּי · I rejoiceI rejoice in the way of Your testimonies as much as in all riches.
- Psalm 119:162שָׂ֣שׂ · rejoiceI rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.
- Isaiah 35:1יְשֻׂשׂ֥וּם · will be gladThe wilderness and the dry land will be glad; the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
- Isaiah 61:10שׂ֧וֹשׂ · I will rejoice greatly; אָשִׂ֣ישׂI 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 62:5יָשִׂ֥ישׂ · will rejoiceFor as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a bridegroom rejoices over his bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
- Isaiah 64:5שָׂשׂ֙ · those who gladlyYou welcome those who gladly do right, who remember Your ways. Surely You were angry, for we sinned. How can we be saved if we remain in our sins?
- Isaiah 65:18שִׂ֤ישׂוּ · But be gladBut 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 65:19וְשַׂשְׂתִּ֣י · and take delightI will rejoice in Jerusalem and take delight in My people. The sounds of weeping and crying will no longer be heard in her.
- Isaiah 66:10שִׂ֤ישׂוּ · Rejoice greatlyBe glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,
- Isaiah 66:14וְשָׂ֣שׂ · will rejoiceWhen you see, you will rejoice, and you will flourish like grass; then the hand of the LORD will be revealed to His servants, but His wrath will be shown to His enemies.
- Jeremiah 32:41וְשַׂשְׂתִּ֥י · Yes , I will rejoiceYes, I will rejoice in doing them good, and I will faithfully plant them in this land with all My heart and with all My soul.
- Lamentations 1:21שָׂ֔שׂוּ · they are gladPeople have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that You have caused it. May You bring the day You have announced, so that they may become like me.
- Lamentations 4:21שִׂ֤ישִׂי · So rejoiceSo rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz. Yet the cup will pass to you as well; you will get drunk and expose yourself.
- Ezekiel 21:10נָשִׂ֔ישׂ · Should we rejoice…it is sharpened for the slaughter, polished to flash like lightning! Should we rejoice in the scepter of My son? The sword despises every such stick.
- Zephaniah 3:17יָשִׂ֨ישׂ · He will rejoiceThe 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.”