Strong’s G5479 · Greek
χαρά
chará · khar-ah'
Origin from χαίρω (G5463);
Meaning cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight
In the King James Version gladness, X greatly, (X be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous).
In 58 verses of the King James Version
51–58 of 58
- Hebrews 12:11Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
- Hebrews 13:17Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
- James 1:2My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
- James 4:9Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
- 1 Peter 1:8Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
- 1 John 1:4And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
- 2 John 1:12Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
- 3 John 1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
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.