Strong's Definition
to gleam, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; by transference to sound clear (of various animal or human expressions)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: bellow, cry aloud (out), lift up, neigh, rejoice, make to shine, shout.
TWOT Reference: 1881,1882
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to neigh, cry shrilly
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to neigh (of men as stallions-fig.)
1a2) (Piel) to cry shrilly (in distress)
2) (Hiphil) to make shining
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
צָהַל
tsâhal
BDB Definition:
1) to neigh, cry shrilly
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to neigh (of men as stallions figuratively)
1a2) (Piel) to cry shrilly (in distress)
2) (Hiphil) to make shining
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1881, 1882
Total KJV Occurrences: 11
