שָׂמַח
sâmach(saw-makh')
“probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome”
152 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
Translated in KJV as
cheer upbe (make) glad(have, make) joy(-ful)be (make) merry(cause to, make to) rejoice[idiom] very.
Etymology
a primitive root;
Chain Links
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“And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no par…”