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;
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“And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth…”