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 there ye shall eat before the LORD your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the LORD thy God hath blessed thee.”