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THE HOLY BIBLE KING JAMES VERSION — with Greek & Hebrew Lexicons and Commentary
Strong’s Hebrew

H5965 — `alac

The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.

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עָלַס

`alac — pronounced aw-las

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

3 occurrences in the KJV.

Job 20:18

That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

Job 39:13

Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?

Proverbs 7:18

Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.

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