Strong's Greek Concordance

G20: ἀγαλλίασις

agallíasis · “joy”

Definition

exultation; specially, welcome

KJV translates it as: gladness, (exceeding) joy

Word origin: from G21 (ἀγαλλιάω);

Extended definition

ἀγαλλίασις, -εως, ἡ
(ἀγαλλιάω), [in LXX (most frequently in Pss. and often coupled with εὐφροσύνη, as Ps 44(45):15) chiefly for גִּיל ;]
exultation, exuberant joy: Luk.1:44, Act.2:46, Heb.1:9, Ju 24; χαρὰ καὶ ἀ., Luk.1:14 (Cremer, 592).†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G20 is translated

  • gladness, ×1
  • exultation ×1
  • gladness ×1
  • of exultation ×1
  • exultation — ×1

Bible verses with G20 (agallíasis)

Agallíasis appears in 5 verses.

  • Luke 1:14

    And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

  • Luke 1:44

    For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

  • Acts 2:46

    And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

  • Hebrews 1:9

    Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

  • Jude 1:24

    Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,