1. nvt. the hula, a hula dancer; to dance the hula. For types of hula see below and ʻai haʻa, ʻālaʻapapa, ʻami, hapa haole, hue, kiʻelei, kōlani, kuhi, kuʻi, muʻumuʻu, ʻōhelo, ʻōlapa, ʻōniu, pahua, paʻi umauma, ʻūlili, UL 275–6. For hulas named for instruments see ʻiliʻili, kāʻekeʻeke, kā laʻau, pahu, pā ipu, papa hehi, pūʻili, ʻulīʻulī. For hulas named for creatures see below or honu, ʻīlio, kōlea, manō, peʻepeʻemakawalu, puaʻa.
2. nvt. song or chant used for the hula; to sing or chant for a hula.
3. vi. to twitch, as a muscle or eyelid; to palpitate, throb. |
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| Luka 15:25 | A ʻo kāna keiki hiapo, aia nō ia ma ka waena; a i kona hele ʻana mai a kokoke i ka hale, lohe ihola ia i ka hula a me ka haʻa ʻana. | "Meanwhile, the older son was in the field. When he came near the house, he heard music and dancing. |
| 1-Kor 10:7 | Mai lilo ʻoukou i poʻe hoʻomana kiʻi, e like me kekahi o lākou; e like hoʻi me ka mea i palapala ʻia, Noho ihola nā kānaka e ʻai, a e inu, a kū maila lākou e hula. | Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written: "The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in pagan revelry." |
| Puk 15:20 | A ʻo Miriama, ke kāula wahine, ke kaikuahine o ʻAʻarona, lawe aʻela ia i mea kuolokani ma kona lima a hahai akula nā wāhine a pau ma muli ona, me nā mea kuolokani, a me ka hula. | Then Miriam the prophet, Aaron’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women followed her, with timbrels and dancing. |
| Lunk 9:27 | Hele akula lākou i nā mahina ʻai, hōʻiliʻili aʻela i ko ka māla waina o lākou, hahi ihola, a hula aʻela, a komo akula i loko o ka hale o ko lākou akua, ʻai ihola, a inu, a hōʻino akula iā ʻAbimeleka. | After they had gone out into the fields and gathered the grapes and trodden them, they held a festival in the temple of their god. While they were eating and drinking, they cursed Abimelek. |
| Lunk 11:34 | Hoʻi maila ʻo Iepeta i Mizepa, i kona hale; aia hoʻi kāna kaikamahine i hele mai i waho, e hālāwai me ia, me nā pahu kani, a me ka hula. ʻO kāna hānau kahi nō ia; ʻaʻole āna keiki kāne, ʻaʻole hoʻi kaikamahine ʻē aʻe. | When Jephthah returned to his home in Mizpah, who should come out to meet him but his daughter, dancing to the sound of timbrels! She was an only child. Except for her he had neither son nor daughter. |
| Lunk 16:25 | A i ka wā i leʻaleʻa ai ko lākou naʻau, ʻī aʻela lākou, E kiʻi aku iā Samesona, i hula mai ia no kākou. Kiʻi akula lākou iā Samesona ma ka hale paʻahao, a hula maila ia i mua o lākou. A hoʻokū ihola lākou iā ia i waena o nā kia. | While they were in high spirits, they shouted, “Bring out Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison, and he performed for them. When they stood him among the pillars, |
| Lunk 16:27 | Ua piha ka hale i nā kānaka, a me nā wāhine. Ma laila nō nā aliʻi a pau o ko Pilisetia. ʻEkolu tausani kānaka a me nā wāhine ma luna o ka hale i nānā mai i ko Samesona hula ʻana. | Now the temple was crowded with men and women; all the rulers of the Philistines were there, and on the roof were about three thousand men and women watching Samson perform. |
| Lunk 21:21 | E nānā ʻoukou, aia hele mai nā kaikamāhine o Silo e hula ma nā hula, a laila e hele mai ʻoukou, mai loko mai o nā pā waina, a e hopu kēlā kanaka kēia kanaka i wahine nāna, no nā kaikamāhine o Silo, a e hoʻi i ka ʻāina ʻo Beniamina. | and watch. When the young women of Shiloh come out to join in the dancing, rush from the vineyards and each of you seize one of them to be your wife. Then return to the land of Benjamin. |
| 2-Sam 6:21 | ʻĪ akula ʻo Dāvida iā Mikala, I mua ia o Iēhova, nāna au i koho mai i mua o kou makua kāne, i mua hoʻi o kāna ʻohana a pau e hoʻonoho iaʻu i aliʻi ma luna o ko Iēhova poʻe kānaka, ma luna o ka ʻIseraʻela: no laila hoʻi e hula au i mua o Iēhova. | David said to Michal, "It was before the LORD, who chose me rather than your father or anyone from his house when he appointed me ruler over the LORD's people Israel--I will celebrate before the LORD. |
| 1-ʻOihn 1:17 | Eia nā keiki kāne a Sema, ʻo ʻElama, ʻo ʻAsura, ʻo ʻArepakada, ʻo Luda, ʻo ʻArama, ʻo Uza, ʻo Hula, ʻo Getera, a ʻo Meseka. | The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether and Meshech. |
| Hal 33:3 | E ʻoli aku iā ia i ke mele hou; E hula akamai me ke kani nui. | Sing to him a new song; play skillfully, and shout for joy. |
| Hal 71:22 | E hula aku au iā ʻoe me ka viola ʻumi, I kou ʻoiaʻiʻo hoʻi, e koʻu Akua; E hīmeni aku hoʻi au iā ʻoe me ka lira, E ka mea hoʻāno o ka ʻIseraʻela. | I will praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to you with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel. |
| Kan 5:15 | Ua pau ka ʻoliʻoli ʻana o ko mākou naʻau, Ua hoʻolilo ʻia ko mākou hula i kūmākena. | Joy is gone from our hearts; our dancing has turned to mourning. |
| ʻEzek 33:32 | Ua lilo ʻoe iā lākou me he mele makemake ʻia lā a ka mea leo ʻoluʻolu, a e hiki iā ia ke hula pono ma ka mea kani; no ka mea, ua lohe lākou i kāu mau ʻōlelo, ʻaʻole naʻe lākou e hana ma laila. | Indeed, to them you are nothing more than one who sings love songs with a beautiful voice and plays an instrument well, for they hear your words but do not put them into practice. |
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