Lexical Definition
רַנֵּן rannên (ran-nane') to sing H:V
intensive from רָנַן
singing.
- shouting (for joy)
1) cry, shout
Extended Information
spelling of: רָנַן
- Another spelling of ra.nan (רָנַן "to sing" רָנַן)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Also see: רוּץ
רָנַן] verb give a ringing cry (onomatopoetic? compare Arabic 
cry aloud, also twang (of bowstring); Late Hebrew Pi`el murmur, complain, compare Jewish-Aramaic (not ᵑ7) ); —
Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָרוּן (Ges«GKC:67q»§ 67q) Prov 29:6 (but read perhaps יָרוּץ, Pinsk Toy, see רוּץ 2); 3 feminine singular תָּרֹן Isa 35:6 3 masculine plural יָרֹ֫נוּ Isa 24:14 +, ׳וַיָּר Lev 9:24 3 feminine plural תָּרֹ֫נָּה Prov 1:20; Prov 8:3 Imperative feminine singular רָנִּי Isa 54:1 +, רֹ֫נִּי Isa 12:6 masculine plural רָנּוּ Jer 31:7 +; Infinitive construct בְּרָןֿ Job 38:7 — give a ringing cry:
1. in joy, exultation, || צָהַל Jer 31:7 (שִׂמְחָה ׳ר), Isa 12:6; Isa 24:14 (|| נָשָׂא קוֺל) Isa 54:1 (+רִנָּהפָּצַךְ); || הֵרִיעַ Zeph 3:14 (+שׂמח, עלז), Isa 44:23; Job 38:7 || שָׂמַח Zech 2:14*; Ps 35:27; Prov 29:6 (see above); || גִּיל Isa 49:13 (+הֵרִים רִנָּה), || צָוַח Isa 42:11 opposed to צָעַק (cry in distress) Isa 65:14 (מִן of cause); Lev 9:24; Isa 35:6 (subject לָשׁוֺן). — Isa 61:7 is corrupt; read perhaps וָרֹק and spitting, Klo CheHpt.
2. in distress, Lam 2:19.
3. cry aloud, in summons, exhortation (of wisdom) Prov 1:20 (|| נָתַן קוֺל), Prov 8:3. Pi`el Perfect 3 plural consecutive וְרִנְּנוּ Jer 31:12; Jer 51:48 Imperfect 3 feminine singular חְרַנֵּן Ps 51:16*, 3 masculine plural יְרַנְּנוּ Ps 84:3* +, יְרַנֵּ֑נוּ Ps 5:12* +; 3 feminine plural חְרַנֵּ֫נָּה Ps 71:23 (van d. H. תְּרַנֵּנָה), etc.; Imperative masculine plural רַנְּנוּ Isa 52:9 +; Infinitive absolute רַנֵּן Ps 132:16, construct id. Isa 35:2 — give a ringing cry, in joy, exultation, especially in praise to ׳י, Jer 31:12; Jer 51:48; Isa 26:19; Isa 35:2 (+גִּילַת, see גִּילָה), Isa 52:8 (|| נָשָׂא קוֺל) vIsa 52:9 (+פָּצַח); elsewhere only Psalms: Ps 5:12* (|| שָׂמַח, עָלַץ), Ps 67:5*; Ps 90:14; Ps 92:5* (with ב of thing; all || ׳שׂ alone); Ps 149:5 (|| עָלַז); Ps 98:4 (|| הֵרִיעַ; +פָּצַח, זִמֵּר), Ps 132:9; Ps 145:7, רַנֵּן יְרַנֵּ֑נוּ Ps 132:16 with accusative of theme Ps 51:16*; Ps 59:17* (|| שִׁיר); ׳בי Ps 33:1 ב of thing Ps 20:6*; Ps 63:8*; Ps 89:13* with ׳לי Ps 95:1 (|| הֵרִיעַ), אֶלאֵֿל Ps 84:3*, ׳(מִ)לפני י Ps 96:12 (|| עָלַז) = 1Chr 16:33 (|| עָלַץ), Ps 98:8 subject שְׂכָּתַיִם Ps 71:23 (|| זִמֵּר). Pu`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular impersonal לֹא יְרֻנָּן Isa 16:10 no ringing cry shall be given (|| יְרֹעַ֑ע). Hiph`il Imperfect cause to ring out for joy, 1 singular לֵב אַלְמָנָה אַרְנִן Job 29:13 2 masculine singular בֹקֶר וָעֶרֶב תַּרְנִין ׳מוֺצָאֵ Ps 65:9* Imperative masculine plural הַרְנִינוּ ring out a cry of joy Ps 32:11 (|| שׂמח, גיל), ׳לי Ps 81:2* (|| הריע); with accusative of theme, עַמּוֺ Deut 32:43 (see Dr; compare Pi`el). —
Hithpo`1el Ps 78:65 compare רון.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 9:24 |
| Deuteronomy | 32:43 |
| 1 Chronicles | 16:33 |
| Job | 29:13 · 38:7 |
| Psalms | 5:12* · 20:6* · 32:11 · 33:1 · 35:27 · 51:16* · 59:17* · 63:8* · 65:9* · 67:5* · 71:23 · 78:65 · 81:2* · 84:3* · 89:13* · 90:14 · 92:5* · 95:1 · 96:12 · 98:4 · 98:8 · 132:9 · 132:16 · 145:7 · 149:5 |
| Proverbs | 1:20 · 8:3 · 29:6 |
| Isaiah | 12:6 · 16:10 · 24:14 · 26:19 · 35:2 · 35:6 · 42:11 · 44:23 · 49:13 · 52:8 · 52:9 · 54:1 · 61:7 · 65:14 |
| Jeremiah | 31:7 · 31:12 · 51:48 |
| Lamentations | 2:19 |
| Zephaniah | 3:14 |
| Zechariah | 2:14* |