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And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.
Read in context →Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
Read in context →32 occurrences in 32 verses.
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sâmach · saw-makh'
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
Strong's KJV usage: cheer up, be (make) glad, (have, make) joy(-ful), be (make) merry, (cause to, make to) rejoice, × very.
Strong's first: Exodus 4:14Strong's last: Zechariah 10:7
Open full H8055 profile →chaírō · khah'-ee-ro
to be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well
Strong's KJV usage: :--farewell, be glad, God speed, greeting, hall, joy(- fully), rejoice.
Strong's first: Mark 14:11Strong's last: Revelation 19:7
Open full G5463 profile →gîyl · gheel
properly, to spin round (under the influence of any violent emotion), i.e. usually rejoice, or (as cringing) fear
Strong's KJV usage: be glad, joy, be joyful, rejoice.
Strong's first: Psalms 31:7Strong's last: Habakkuk 1:15
Open full H1523 profile →sûws · soos
to be bright, i.e. cheerful
Strong's KJV usage: be glad, × greatly, joy, make mirth, rejoice.
Strong's first: Job 3:22Strong's last: Lamentations 1:21
Open full H7797 profile →sâmêach · saw-may'-akh
blithe or gleeful
Strong's KJV usage: (be) glad, joyful, (making) merry((-hearted), -ily), rejoice(-ing).
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 7:10Strong's last: Proverbs 17:5
Open full H8056 profile →agalliáō · ag-al-lee-ah'-o
properly, to jump for joy, i.e. exult
Strong's KJV usage: :--be (exceeding) glad, with exceeding joy, rejoice (greatly).
Strong's first: Matthew 5:12Strong's last: Acts 2:26
Open full G21 profile →ṭôwb · tobe
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well)
Strong's KJV usage: beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, × fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, × most, pleasant, pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
Strong's first: 1 Kings 8:66Strong's last: Esther 5:9
Open full H2896 profile →euphraínō · yoo-frah'-ee-no
to put (middle voice or passively, be) in a good frame of mind, i.e. rejoice
Strong's KJV usage: :--fare, make glad, be (make) merry, rejoice.
Strong's first: 2 Corinthians 2:2Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 2:2
Open full G2165 profile →ṭᵉʼêb · teh-abe'
to rejoice
Strong's KJV usage: be glad
Strong's first: Daniel 6:23Strong's last: Daniel 6:23
Open full H2868 profile →yâṭab · yaw-tab'
to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
Strong's KJV usage: be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ( well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, × very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).
Strong's first: Judges 18:20Strong's last: Judges 18:20
Open full H3190 profile →simchâh · sim-khaw'
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
Strong's KJV usage: × exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
Strong's first: Psalms 21:6Strong's last: Psalms 21:6
Open full H8057 profile →Strong's data is a concordance/lexical reference layer. Scripture context controls interpretation. Lexical source data is shown separately from future TWBC editorial teaching.
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I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The LORD be magnified.
All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.
Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.
The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern the nations upon earth. Selah.
But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.
O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.
For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.
The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
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GLAD, adjective [Latin loetus, without a prefix.]
1. Pleased; affected with pleasure or moderate joy; moderately happy.
A wise son maketh a glad father. Proverbs 10:1.
It is usually followed by of. I am glad of an opportunity to oblige my friend.
It is sometimes followed by at.
He that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished. Proverbs 17:5.
It is sometimes followed by with.
The Trojan, glad with sight of hostile blood--
With, after glad is unusual, and in this passage at would have been preferable.
2. Cheerful; joyous.
They blessed the king, and went to their tents, joyful and glad of heart. 1 Kings 8:66.
3. Cheerful; wearing the appearance of joy; as a glad countenance.
4. Wearing a gay appearance; showy; bright.
The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them. Isaiah 35:1.
GLAD evening and glad morn crown'd the fourth day.
5. Pleasing; exhilarating.
Her conversation
More glad to me than to a miser money is.
6. Expressing gladness or joy; exciting joy.
Hark! a glad voice the lonely desert cheers.
GLAD, verb transitive [The preterit tense and participle passive gladed is not used. See Gladden.]
To make glad; to affect with pleasure; to cheer; to gladden; to exhilarate.
Each drinks the juice that glads the heart of man.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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