sus · rejoice

What it means

sus (שׂוּשׂ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “rejoice”.

Be very glad.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. To feel very glad and show it with overflowing spirit.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• rejoice ×19
• rejoiced ×3
• rejoices ×3
• who are glad ×1
• will be glad ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Deuteronomy×4
• Job×2
• Psalms×7
• Isaiah×9
• Jeremiah×1
• Lamentations×2
• Ezekiel×1
• Zephaniah×1

• Deuteronomy 28:63

  And it shall be that as YHWH rejoiced over you to do you good and to multiply you, so YHWH will rejoice over you to make you perish and to destroy you; and you will be torn from off the land that you are entering there to possess it.

• Deuteronomy 30:9

  And YHWH your Elohim will make you abound in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your womb and in the fruit of your livestock and in the fruit of your ground, for good; for YHWH will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers,

• Job 3:22

  to those who rejoice to the point of exultation, who are glad when they find the grave,

• Job 39:21

  He paws in the valley and rejoices in strength; he goes out to meet the weapons.

• Psalms 19:5

  and it is like a bridegroom coming out of his chamber; it rejoices like a mighty man to run the path.

• Psalms 35:9

  And my soul will be jubilant in YHWH; it will rejoice in his salvation.

• Psalms 40:16

  Let them rejoice and be glad in you, all who seek you; let them say continually, “Magnified be YHWH!” those who love your salvation.

• Psalms 68:3

  But let the righteous be glad, let them exult before Elohim, and let them rejoice with gladness.

• Psalms 70:4

  Let them rejoice and be glad in you, all who seek you; and let them say continually, “Magnified be Elohim!” those who love your salvation.

• Psalms 119:14

  In the way of your testimonies I have rejoiced as over all wealth.

• Psalms 119:162

  I rejoice over your saying like one who finds great spoil.

• Isaiah 35:1

  The wilderness and the dry land will be glad, and the Arabah will rejoice and blossom like the narcissus.

• Isaiah 61:10

  I will greatly rejoice in YHWH; my soul will exult in my Elohim, for he has clothed me with garments of salvation; with the robe of righteousness he has wrapped me, as a bridegroom puts on the headdress like a priest, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

• Isaiah 62:5

  For as a young man marries a virgin, so your sons will marry you; and as the rejoicing of a bridegroom over a bride, so your Elohim will rejoice over you.

• Isaiah 64:5

  You meet the one who rejoices and does righteousness, those who remember you in your ways. Look, you were angry, and we sinned; in them from of old, and we will be saved.

• Isaiah 65:18

  But rather rejoice and exult forever in what I create; for look, I create Jerusalem as exultation, and her people as rejoicing.

• Isaiah 65:19

  And I will exult in Jerusalem and rejoice in my people; and no longer will be heard in her the sound of weeping or the sound of crying.

• Isaiah 66:10

  Be glad with Jerusalem and exult in her, all who love her; rejoice with her with rejoicing, all who mourn over her;

• Isaiah 66:14

  And you will see, and your heart will rejoice, and your bones will flourish like tender grass; and the hand of YHWH will be known with his servants, and his indignation with his enemies.

• Jeremiah 32:41

  And I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land in faithfulness, with all my heart and with all my soul.

• Lamentations 1:21

  They have heard that I groan; there is no one to comfort me; all my enemies have heard of my trouble; they rejoice that you have done it; you have brought the day you proclaimed, and they will be like me.

• Lamentations 4:21

  Rejoice and be glad, daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz; to you also the cup will pass; you will become drunk and strip yourself bare.

• Ezekiel 21:10

  To slaughter a slaughter it is sharpened; so that it may have lightning it is polished. Or shall we rejoice? The scepter of my son despises every tree.

• Zephaniah 3:17

  YHWH your Elohim is in your midst, the mighty one who saves; he will rejoice over you with gladness, he will be silent in his love, he will exult over you with shouts of joy.”

And 3 more times.