Bible Dictionary: Congratulate

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To address with expressions of sympathetic pleasure on account of some happy event affecting the person addressed; to wish joy to.

2. (v. i.) To express of feel sympathetic joy; as, to congratulate with one's country.

Greek

4796. sugchairo -- to rejoice with
... Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sugchairo Phonetic Spelling: (soong-khah'-
ee-ro) Short Definition: I rejoice with Definition: I rejoice with, congratulate ...
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4913. sunedomai -- to rejoice together
... Verb Transliteration: sunedomai Phonetic Spelling: (soon-ay'-dom-ahee) Short Definition:
I delight inwardly in Definition: I delight inwardly in, congratulate. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1288. barak -- to kneel, bless
... abundantly, altogether, at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, greatly,.
A primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless ...
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Library

Congratulate the Inhabitants of Antioch on the Close of the ...
... Chapter X."Congratulate the inhabitants of Antioch on the close of the
persecution. Since, according to your prayers, and the ...
/.../chapter x congratulate the inhabitants of.htm

Within a Few Days Galerius Cæsar Arrived, not to Congratulate his ...
... Chap. XVIII. Within a few days Galerius Cæsar arrived, not to congratulate
his father-in-law on the re-establishment� Within ...
/.../of the manner in which the persecutors died/chap xviii within a few.htm

Holy Exercises of Pure Love to God.
... 8. I rejoice and congratulate that Thou, my Lord God, art so rich and happy, that
all creatures can add no more to Thy happiness than already Thou hast; ...
/.../holy exercises of pure love.htm

The Best Introduction to this Production Will be the Following ...
... having entered the temple, with the view of getting an interpretation of certain
dreams, was addressed by the priest Prupupius thus: I congratulate thee, master ...
/.../africanus/the writings of julius africanus/the best introduction to this.htm

Imperial and Ecclesiastical Acts in Consequence of the Decision of ...
... I congratulate you, beloved brethren, that you now behold the fruit of your faith
before your eyes; for any one may see that such indeed is the case with ...
/.../chapter iv imperial and ecclesiastical acts.htm

Request to them to Send a Messenger to Antioch.
... it is fitting that, for the honour of God, your Church should elect some worthy
delegate; [1047] so that he, journeying into Syria, may congratulate them that ...
/.../the epistle of ignatius to the smyrnaeans/chapter xi request to them to.htm

Authority and the Adventurer
... You have found a truth in the doctrine of hell; I congratulate you. You are
convinced that worshippers of a personal God look outwards ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/orthodoxy/ix authority and the adventurer.htm

Approbations
... value." Most Rev. MA Corrigan, DD, Archbishop of New York: "I congratulate
you on the good which it is likely to do.". Most Rev. ...
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Epistle xxiv. To Moyses and Maximus and the Rest of the Confessors ...
... I rejoice, therefore, on your behalf, most brave and faithful brethren; and as much
as I congratulate the martyrs there honoured for the glory of their strength ...
/.../cyprian/the epistles of cyprian/epistle xxiv to moyses and.htm

Epistle L. From Cyprian to the Confessors, Congratulating them on ...
... 2. Let others consider how much they may congratulate you, or how much each one
may glory for himself: I confess that I congratulate you more, and I more boast ...
/.../cyprian/the epistles of cyprian/epistle l from cyprian to.htm

Thesaurus

Congratulate (7 Occurrences)
... 2. (vi) To express of feel sympathetic joy; as, to congratulate with one's country.
Multi-Version Concordance Congratulate (7 Occurrences). ...
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Welfare (32 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 8:10 and Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to inquire of his welfare,
and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten ...
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Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)
... of Hezekiah's sickness and miraculous recovery is found in 2 Kings 20:1, 2 Chronicles
32:24, Isaiah 38:1. Various ambassadors came to congratulate him on his ...
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Inquire (95 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 8:10 and Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to inquire of his welfare,
and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten ...
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Bronze (146 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 8:10 and Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to inquire of his welfare,
and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten ...
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Joy (422 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) To rejoice; to be glad; to delight; to exult. 5. (vt) To give joy to; to
congratulate. 6. (vt) To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate. ...
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Jehoram (27 Occurrences)
... Jehovah-exalted. (1.) Son of Toi, king of Hamath, sent by his father to congratulate
David on the occasion of his victory over Hadadezer (2 Samuel 8:10). ...
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Libation (29 Occurrences)
... Philippians 2:17 Nay, even if my life is to be poured as a libation upon the
sacrificial offering of your faith, I rejoice, and I congratulate you all. ...
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Gladness (83 Occurrences)
... faith resting on God. (WEY). Philippians 2:18 And I bid you also share my gladness,
and congratulate me. (WEY). Philippians 2:29 Receive ...
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Warred (13 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 18:10 He sent Hadoram his son to king David to inquire of his welfare,
and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and ...
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Bible Concordance

Congratulate (7 Occurrences)

Luke 15:6 Then coming home he calls his friends and neighbours together, and says, 'Congratulate me, for I have found my sheep--the one I had lost.'
(WEY)

Luke 15:9 And when she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbours, and says, "'Congratulate me, for I have found the coin which I had lost.'
(WEY)

Philippians 2:17 Nay, even if my life is to be poured as a libation upon the sacrificial offering of your faith, I rejoice, and I congratulate you all.
(WEY)

Philippians 2:18 And I bid you also share my gladness, and congratulate me.
(WEY)

2 Samuel 8:10 and Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to inquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten him; for Hadadezer was continually at war with Toi. And he brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of bronze.
(DBY RSV NIV)

1 Kings 1:47 Moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying,'May your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne;' and the king bowed himself on the bed.
(See RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 18:10 He sent Hadoram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass.
(KJV DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Congratulate

Related Terms

Welfare (32 Occurrences)

Hezekiah (124 Occurrences)

Inquire (95 Occurrences)

Bronze (146 Occurrences)

Joy (422 Occurrences)

Jehoram (27 Occurrences)

Libation (29 Occurrences)

Gladness (83 Occurrences)

Warred (13 Occurrences)