Strong’s G2431 · Greek
ἱλαρός
hilarós · hil-ar-os'
Origin from the same as ἵλεως (G2436);
Meaning propitious or merry ("hilarious"), i.e. prompt or willing
In the King James Version cheerful.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- 2 Corinthians 9:7Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
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.