G5479: χαρά

Extended definition

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

How G5479 is translated

• joy ×48
• with joy ×5
• of joy ×2
• the joy ×2
• joy, ×1
• joy. ×1

Bible verses with G5479 (chará)

Chará appears in 57 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

• Matthew 2:10

  When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

• Matthew 13:20

  But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;

• Matthew 13:44

  Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

• Matthew 25:21

  His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

• Matthew 25:23

  His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

• Matthew 28:8

  And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.

• Mark 4:16

  And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with gladness;

• Luke 1:14

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

• Luke 2:10

  And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

• Luke 8:13

  They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

• Luke 10:17

  And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.

• Luke 15:7

  I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.

• Luke 15:10

  Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

• Luke 24:41

  And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?

• Luke 24:52

  And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:

• John 3:29

  He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.

• John 15:11

  These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.

• John 16:20

  Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.

• John 16:21

  A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

• John 16:22

  And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.

• John 16:24

  Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.

• John 17:13

  And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves.

• Acts 8:8

  And there was great joy in that city.

• Acts 12:14

  And when she knew Peter’s voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.

• Acts 13:52

  And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.