Lexicon / H1984c
הָלַל
ha.lal
  • to be foolish
  • be boastful
  • praise

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to be foolish

1) (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool

1f) (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: be boastful; praise

Root √הלל: הָלַל vb be boastful praise Pi Qal be boastful Pi praise man or woman י׳ usually praise boast make one’s boast appar. Pu be praised . Hithpa glory boast make one’s boast . Po‛el make into a fool make a fool of , Po‛al of laughter I said mad , It is(folly) Hithpo act madly like a madman . or .

הָלַל vb be boastful praise Pi Qal be boastful Pi praise man or woman י׳ usually praise boast make one’s boast appar. Pu be praised . Hithpa glory boast make one’s boast . Po‛el make into a fool make a fool of , Po‛al of laughter I said mad , It is(folly) Hithpo act madly like a madman . or .