Lexicon :: Strong's H8416 - tᵊhillâ

תְּהִלָּה

Transliteration

tᵊhillâ

Pronunciation

teh-hil-law'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From הָלַל (H1984)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 500c

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

תְּהִלָּה tᵉhillâh, teh-hil-law'; from H1984; laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn:—praise.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 57x

The KJV translates Strong's H8416 in the following manner: praise (57x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 57x

The KJV translates Strong's H8416 in the following manner: praise (57x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

praise, song or hymn of praise
1. praise, adoration, thanksgiving (paid to God)
2. act of general or public praise
3. praise-song (as title)
4. praise (demanded by qualities or deeds or attributes of God)
5. renown, fame, glory
  1. of Damascus, God
  2. object of praise, possessor of renown (fig)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

תְּהִלָּה tᵉhillâh, teh-hil-law'; from H1984; laudation; specifically (concretely) a hymn:—praise.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H8416: Abbreviations

† תְּהִלָּה noun feminine praise, song of praise (compare Arabic , the shouting of sacred formula; Sprenger^{Muhammad iii.527} We^{Skizzen iii.107 ff.} 114. 117. 214 Nö^{ZMG 1887, 723} RS^{Semitic i. 411} Che^{OP 460}) absolute ת׳ Isaiah 60:18 + 19 times + Jeremiah 49:25 Kt, see ifrom; construct תְּהִלַּת Jeremiah 48:2 + 2 times; suffix תְּהִלָּתִי Jeremiah 17:14 + 6 times; תְּהִלָּֽֽֽתְךָ Deuteronomy 10:21; Psalm 48:11, תְּהִלָּתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 35:38 + 6 times; תְּהִלָּתֶּיךָ Psalm 9:15; **on תְּהִדָמלָּ֫תֶיךָ Psalm 9:15 as error for לָֹּ֫תֶךָ — לֹּ֫תֶיךָ-, see Ol^{§ 131 k; 39 c} Sta^{§ 354 b} Hup Now and others on the passage. תְּהִלָּתוֺ Isaiah 42:10 + 10 times; plural absolute תְּהִלֹּת Exodus 15:11; construct תְּהִלּוֺת Psalm 22:4 + 3 times; —

1. praise, adoration, thanksgiving, paid to י׳: Psalm 48:11 כשׁמך אלהים כן תהלתך לְ קצוי ארץ as thy name, O God, so is thy praise to the ends of the earth, Psalm 111:10 תהלתו עמדת לעד, תָּמִיד תְּהִלָּתוֺ בְּפִי Psalm 34:2 continually is his praise in my mouth (|| אֲבָֽרֲכָה אֶתיֿ׳) compare Psalm 71:6, also ימָּלֵא פִי תְהִלָּתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 71:8, ת׳ יַגִּיד פִּי Psalm 51:7, תַּכַּעְנָה שְׂפָתַי ת׳ Psalm 119:171, פִּי יְדַבֶּר י׳ ת׳ Psalm 145:21 (|| וִיבָרֵךְ כָּלֿ בָּשָׂר שֵׁם קָדְשׁוֺ); as sung, song of praise יָשִׁירוּ תִּהִלָּתוֺ Psalm 106:12; הַמְשֹׁרֲרִים וְשִׁירתְּֿהִלָּה וְהוֺדוֺת לֵאלֹהִים Nehemiah 12:46; compare לֵאלֹהֵינוּ ת׳ Psalm 40:4 (appositive שֹׁיר הָדָשׁ) & Isaiah 42:10 (appositive id.), also לַיְשָׁרִים נָאוָה ת׳ Isaiah 33:1 (|| רַנְנוּ צַדִּיקִים בי׳); see perhaps Psalm 148:14 (Che; yet see De VB); note further אֱלֹהֵי תְהִלָּתִי Psalm 109:1; יוֺשֵׁב תְּהִלּוֺת יִשְׂרָאֵל Psalm 22:4 inhabiting the praises of Israel; וּמְרוֺמָם עַלכֶּֿלבְּֿרָכָה וּתְהִלָּה Nehemiah 9:5 exalted above all blessing and praise; compare also תְּהִלָּתִי Isaiah 48:9 (|| שְׁמִי), & of praise due to י׳ Isaiah 42:8.

2.the act of general, public, praise (compare also above especially Psalm 22:4; Psalm 33:1; Psalm 106:12; Nehemiah 12:46); — בּאֹוּ שְׁעָרָיו בְּתוֺדָה חֲצֵרֹתָיו בִּת׳ Psalm 100:4 enter his gates with thanksgiving, his courts with praise; שִׁיר חָדָשׁ שִׁירוּ לי׳ תְּהִלָּתוֺ בִּקְהִל חֲסִידִים Plalm Psalm 149:1; compare Psalm 22:26; Psalm 65:2; Psalm 66:2; Psalm 147:1; before the army הֵחֵלּוּ בְרִנָּה וּתְחִלָּה 2 Chronicles 20:22; in exhortation to the peoples הַשְׁמִיעוּ קוֺל תְּהִלָּתוֺ Psalm 66:8 (|| בָּֽרֲכוּ עַמִּים אֱלֹהֵינוּ), compare Isaiah 42:12.

3. praise-song, as title, תְּהִלָּה לְדָוִד Psalm 145:1 (so Late Hebrew ספר תהלות & תְּהִלִּים, תִּילִּים, = Psalms).

4. qualities, deeds, etc., of י׳, demanding praise: — נוֺרָא תְהִלֹּת Exodus 15:11 (song), i.e. terrible in attributes that call for praise (|| נֶאְדָּר בַּקֹּדֶשׁ & עשֵֹׁה פֶלֶא); often (both singular and plural) of Yahweh's deeds with verb סִפֵּר Psalm 9:15; Psalm 78:4; Psalm 79:13; Isaiah 43:21, also + שֵׁם י׳ Psalm 102:22; with יַשְׁמִיעַ Psalm 106:2 (|| יְמַלֵּל גְּבוּרוֺת י׳); + צִדְקֶ֑ךָ with יֶהְגֶּה Psalm 35:28; with יְבַשֵּׂ֑רוּ Isaiah 60:6; + חַסְדֵי י׳, with אַזְכִּיר Isaiah 63:7; vid also לְהֹדוֺת לְשֵׁם קָדְשֶׁ֑ךָ לְהִשְׁתַּבֵחַ בִּתְהִלָּתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 106:47 = 1 Chronicles 16:35 to give thanks unto thy holy name, to glory in thy praises (= praiseworthy deeds).

5. renown, fame, glory:

a. of Damascus עִיר תְּהִלָּ֑ה֯ Jeremiah 49:25 (on Qr תְּהִלָּ֑ת see Hi Ges^{§ 80. 2 b}); compare perhaps מַעֲטֵה תְהִלָּה Isaiah 61:3 mantle of renown (renown as a mantle, compare De VB; > Di splendid garment; but Bi Che Du read מַעֲטֵה אֵ֔בֶל and translate ת׳ praise, song of praise, compare 1. 2).

b. of י׳, מָֽלְאָה הָאָרֶץ כִּסָּה שָׁמַים הוֺדוֺ וּת׳ Habakkuk 3:3 his splendour hath covered (the) heavens, and of his renown the earth is full. Also

c. figurative, praise, renown, = object of praise, possessor of renown; used

(a) of Israel Deuteronomy 26:19 (absolute), Jeremiah 13:11 (+ לִי) Jeremiah 33:9 (+ לִי and לְכֹל גּוֺיֵי הָאָרֶץ) — all || שֵׁם, תִּפְאֶרֶת; see also Isaiah 61:11, & perhaps Psalm 148:14 (see below 1. above);

(b) of Jerusalem Isaiah 62:7, also Zephaniah 3:19, 20 (both || שֵׁם), all these with verb הָיָה or שִׂים; compare וְקָרָאת יְשׁוּעָה חוֺמֹתַיִךְ וּשְׁעָרַיִךְ ת׳ Isaiah 60:18;

(c) of Babylon וַתִּתָּפֵשׂ תְּהִלַּת כָּלהָֿאָרֶץ Jeremiah 51:41;

(d) of Moab אֵין מוֺאָב עוֺד ת׳ Jeremiah 48:2;

(e) of י׳, הוּא תְהִלָּֽתְךָ וְהוּא אֱלֹהֶיךָ Deuteronomy 10:21, כִּי תְהִלָּתִי אָ֑תָּה Jeremiah 17:14 (no verb)

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