Strong’s G20 · Greek
ἀγαλλίασις
agallíasis · ag-al-lee'-as-is
Origin from ἀγαλλιάω (G21);
Meaning exultation; specially, welcome
In the King James Version gladness, (exceeding) joy.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- Luke 1:14And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.
- Luke 1:44For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
- Acts 2:46And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
- Hebrews 1:9Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
- Jude 1:24Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.