To be extremely joyful, to be overjoyed, to rejoice greatly

G21
Greek
UBS
ἀγαλλιάω
agalliáōag-al-lee-ah'-o
Verb

Definition

to experience a state of great joy and gladness, often involving verbal expression and appropriate body movement

Semantic Domains

Attitudes and Emotions

Etymology

from agan (much) and G242 (ἅλλομαι);

KJV Translations

be (exceeding) glad, with exceeding joy, rejoice (greatly)

Occurrences11
Frequency Rank#1007

Verse Usage

This word appears 11 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.