glad

Found 89 times in the King James Bible

H8055 Hebrew
G5463 Greek

English Definition

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

שָׂמַח

Transliteration

sâmach

Strong's Reference H8055

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

χαίρω

Transliteration

sûws

Strong's Reference G5463
Greek Meaning

to be bright, i.e. cheerful

"Glad" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H8055, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5463. Context determines which original word is being used.

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