Strong's #5965: `alac (pronounced aw-las')

a primitive root; to leap for joy, i.e. exult, wave joyously:--X peacock, rejoice, solace self.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛âlas

1) to rejoice

1a) (Qal) to rejoice

1b) (Niphal) to exult

1b1) to flap joyously (of ostrich)

1c) (Hithpael) to delight oneself

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

 

Job 20:18: "according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice"
Job 39:13: " Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?"
Proverbs 7:18: "of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves."