Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) The passion or emotion excited by the acquisition or expectation of good; pleasurable feelings or emotions caused by success, good fortune, and the like, or by a rational prospect of possessing what we love or desire; gladness; exhilaration of spirits; delight.2. (n.) That which causes joy or happiness. 3. (n.) The sign or exhibition of joy; gayety; mirth; merriment; festivity. 4. (n.) To rejoice; to be glad; to delight; to exult. 5. (v. t.) To give joy to; to congratulate. 6. (v. t.) To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia JOYjoi (simchah; chara): Greek 20. agalliasis -- exultation, exuberant joy ... exultation, exuberant joy. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: agalliasis Phonetic Spelling: (ag-al-lee'-as-is) Short Definition: exultation ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/20.htm - 7k 5479. chara -- joy, delight 2167. euphrosune -- gladness 21. agalliao -- to exult, rejoice greatly 4640. skirtao -- to leap 3685. oninemi -- to profit, help 5463. chairo -- to rejoice, be glad 2744. kauchaomai -- to boast 2130. eumetadotos -- ready to impart 5051. teleiotes -- a completer, finisher Strong's Hebrew 8643. teruah -- a shout or blast of war, alarm, or joy... 8642, 8643. teruah. 8644 . a shout or blast of war, alarm, or joy. Transliteration: teruah Phonetic Spelling: (ter-oo-aw') Short Definition: shout. ... /hebrew/8643.htm - 6k 2304. chedvah -- joy 8057. simchah -- joy, gladness, mirth 2305. chedvah -- joy 26. Abigayil -- "my father is joy," two Israelite women 3164b. Yachdiel -- "God gives joy," a Manassite 3165. Yechdeyahu -- "may Yah give joy," two Israelites 7442. ranan -- to give a ringing cry 7440. rinnah -- a ringing cry 7321. rua -- to raise a shout, give a blast Library Joy Joy The Joy of the Lord. Joy in Believing The Joy-Bringer The Consecration of Joy The Joy of the Cross Harvest Joy Joy in Believing. The Joy of the Lord Thesaurus Joy (422 Occurrences)... 2. (n.) That which causes joy or happiness. 3. (n.) The sign or exhibition of joy; gayety; mirth; merriment; festivity. ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JOY. ... /j/joy.htm - 48k Shouts (34 Occurrences) Exult (50 Occurrences) Exultation (10 Occurrences) Exulting (14 Occurrences) Sighing (22 Occurrences) Sounds (64 Occurrences) Cries (116 Occurrences) Melody (55 Occurrences) Meaningless (32 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Joy (422 Occurrences)Matthew 2:10 When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy. Matthew 5:12 Be joyful and triumphant, because your reward is great in the Heavens; for so were the Prophets before you persecuted. Matthew 13:20 What was sown on the rocky places, this is he who hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it; Matthew 13:44 "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field. Matthew 18:13 And if he comes across it, truly I say to you, he has more joy over it than over the ninety-nine which have not gone out of the way. Matthew 25:21 "His lord said to him,'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.' Matthew 25:23 "His lord said to him,'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.' Matthew 28:8 They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word. Mark 4:16 These in like manner are those who are sown on the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy. Luke 1:14 You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth. Luke 1:28 So Gabriel went into the house and said to her, "Joy be to you, favoured one! the Lord is with you." Luke 1:42 and uttered a loud cry of joy. "Blest among women are you," she said, "and the offspring of your body is blest! Luke 1:44 For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy! Luke 1:58 And it came to the ears of her neighbours and relations that the Lord had been very good to her, and they took part in her joy. Luke 2:10 The angel said to them, "Don't be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people. Luke 6:23 Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to the prophets. Luke 8:13 Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root, who believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation. Luke 10:17 The seventy returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!" Luke 10:21 On that same occasion Jesus was filled by the Holy Spirit with rapturous joy. "I give Thee fervent thanks," He exclaimed, "O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from sages and men of understanding, and hast revealed them to babes. Yes, Father, for such has been Thy gracious will. Luke 13:17 And when he said these things, those who were against him were shamed, and all the people were full of joy because of the great things which were done by him. Luke 15:5 And when he has got it again, he takes it in his arms with joy. Luke 15:7 I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance. Luke 15:10 Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting." Luke 15:24 For this, my son, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away from me, and has come back. And they were full of joy. Luke 19:6 He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully. Luke 24:41 While they still didn't believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, "Do you have anything here to eat?" Luke 24:52 They worshiped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy, John 3:29 He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. This, my joy, therefore is made full. John 4:36 He who does the cutting now has his reward; he is getting together fruit for eternal life, so that he who did the planting and he who gets in the grain may have joy together. John 8:56 Your father Abraham was full of joy at the hope of seeing my day: he saw it and was glad. John 15:11 I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full. John 16:20 Most certainly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy. John 16:21 A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn't remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world. John 16:22 Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you. John 16:24 Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full. John 17:13 But now I come to you, and I say these things in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves. John 20:20 Having said this He showed them His hands and also His side; and the disciples were filled with joy at seeing the Master. Acts 2:26 And for this cause my heart was glad and my tongue full of joy, and my flesh will be resting in hope: Acts 2:28 Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance. Acts 2:46 And day by day, going in agreement together regularly to the Temple and, taking broken bread together in their houses, they took their food with joy and with true hearts, Acts 7:41 And they made the image of a young ox in those days, and made an offering to it, and had joy in the work of their hands. Acts 8:8 There was great joy in that city. Acts 8:39 And when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord took Philip away; and the Ethiopian saw him no more, for he went on his way full of joy. Acts 12:14 When she recognized Peter's voice, she didn't open the gate for joy, but ran in, and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate. Acts 13:52 The disciples were filled with joy with the Holy Spirit. Acts 14:17 and yet by His beneficence He has not left His existence unattested--His beneficence, I mean, in sending you rain from Heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and joyfulness." Acts 15:3 They, being sent on their way by the assembly, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers. Acts 15:23 And they sent a letter by them, saying, The Apostles and the older brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, may joy be with you: Acts 16:34 And he took them into his house and gave them food, and he was full of joy, having faith in God with all his family. Acts 20:24 But these things don't count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God. Romans 5:2 Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God. Romans 5:3 And not only so, but let us have joy in our troubles: in the knowledge that trouble gives us the power of waiting; Romans 5:11 And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement. Romans 12:8 He who has the power of comforting, let him do so; he who gives, let him give freely; he who has the power of ruling, let him do it with a serious mind; he who has mercy on others, let it be with joy. Romans 12:15 Take part in the joy of those who are glad, and in the grief of those who are sorrowing. Romans 14:17 for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:10 And again he says, Take part, you Gentiles, in the joy of his people. Romans 15:13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:32 that I may come to you in joy through the will of God, and together with you, find rest. Romans 16:19 For all have knowledge of how you do what you are ordered. For this reason I have joy in you, but it is my desire that you may be wise in what is good, and without knowledge of evil. 1 Corinthians 7:30 And for those who are in sorrow, to give no signs of it; and for those who are glad, to give no signs of joy; and for those who are getting property, to be as if they had nothing; 1 Corinthians 12:26 And if one part is suffering, every other part suffers with it; or if one part is receiving special honor, every other part shares in the joy. 1 Corinthians 13:6 She finds no pleasure in injustice done to others, but joyfully sides with the truth. 1 Corinthians 16:17 It is a joy to me that Stephanas, Fortunatus and Achaicus have now arrived, because what was wanting so far as you are concerned they have supplied. 2 Corinthians 1:24 Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are fellow workers with you for your joy. For you stand firm in faith. 2 Corinthians 2:3 And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you. 2 Corinthians 7:4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort. I overflow with joy in all our affliction. 2 Corinthians 7:7 and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, while he told us of your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced still more. 2 Corinthians 7:13 Therefore we have been comforted. In our comfort we rejoiced the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all. 2 Corinthians 7:16 It gives me great joy to see you answering to my good opinion of you in every way. 2 Corinthians 8:2 how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality. 2 Corinthians 13:9 and it is a joy to us when we are powerless, but you are strong. This we also pray for--the perfecting of your characters. Galatians 4:27 For it is written, "Rejoice, thou barren woman that bearest not, break forth into a joyful cry, thou that dost not travail with child. For the desolate woman has many children--more indeed than she who has the husband." Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, Philippians 1:4 always in every request of mine on behalf of you all making my requests with joy, Philippians 1:25 Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith, Philippians 2:1 If then I can appeal to you as the followers of Christ, if there is any persuasive power in love and any common sharing of the Spirit, or if you have any tender-heartedness and compassion, make my joy complete by being of one mind, Philippians 2:2 make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind; Philippians 2:17 Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all. Philippians 2:18 For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me. Philippians 2:29 Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such in honor, Philippians 4:1 Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my beloved. Philippians 4:10 But I rejoice with a deep and holy joy that now at length you have revived your thoughtfulness for my welfare. Indeed you have always been thoughtful for me, although opportunity failed you. Colossians 1:11 strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy; Colossians 1:24 Now I can find joy amid my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my own person whatever is lacking in Christ's afflictions on behalf of His Body, the Church. Colossians 2:5 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ. 1 Thessalonians 1:6 You became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit, 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Seeing that we were thus drawn affectionately towards you, it would have been a joy to us to have imparted to you not only God's Good News, but to have given our very lives also, because you had become very dear to us. 1 Thessalonians 2:19 For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming? 1 Thessalonians 2:20 For you are our glory and our joy. 1 Thessalonians 3:9 For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God; 1 Thessalonians 5:16 Be always joyful. 2 Timothy 1:4 longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy; Philemon 1:7 For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother. Philemon 1:20 Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in the Lord. Hebrews 1:9 You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil; and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head more than on the heads of those who are with you. Hebrews 10:6 You had no joy in burned offerings or in offerings for sin. Hebrews 10:34 For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens. Hebrews 12:2 looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Hebrews 13:17 Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you. Subtopics Joy is Strengthening to Saints Joy of Angels, when Jesus Was Born Joy of Angels, when Sinners Repent Joy of Barnabas, when he Saw the Success of the Gospel at Antioch (In Syria) Joy of David, Over the offerings of the Princes and People for the House of God Joy of Deborah and the Israelites, when Sisera Was Overthrown Joy of Early Christians, when They Believed in Jesus Joy of Elisabeth, when Mary Visited Her Joy of Hannah, when Samuel Was Born Joy of Jephthah's Daughter, when he Returned from his Victory Over the Ammonites Joy of Mary, when She Visited Elisabeth Joy of Moses and the Israelites, when Pharaoh and his Army Were Destroyed Joy of Naomi, when Boaz Showed Kindness to Ruth Joy of Paul and Silas, in the Jail at Philippi Joy of Paul and the Corinthians, Because the Excommunicated Member Repented Joy of Paul and Titus, Because of the Hospitality of the Corinthians Joy of Paul, Rejoicing Over his Converts Joy of Paul, when he Prayed for the Philippian Christians Joy of Paul, when he Went up to Jerusalem Joy of Rhoda, when She Heard Peter at the Gate Joy of Saints Is for Deliverance from Bondage Joy of Saints Is for Divine Protection Joy of Saints Is for Divine Support Joy of Saints Is for Manifestation of Goodness Joy of Saints Is for Salvation Joy of Saints Is for Supplies of Grace Joy of Saints Is for Temporal Blessings Joy of Saints Is for the Hope of Glory Joy of Saints Is for the Success of the Gospel Joy of Saints Is for the Victory of Christ Joy of Saints Is in the Holy Spirit Joy of Saints should be Abundant Joy of Saints should be Animated Joy of Saints should be Constant Joy of Saints should be Exceeding Joy of Saints should be Expressed in Hymns Joy of Saints should be for Evermore Joy of Saints should be Full of Glory Joy of Saints should be in Hope Joy of Saints should be in Sorrow Joy of Saints should be Under Calamities Joy of Saints should be Under Persecutions Joy of Saints should be Under Trials Joy of Saints should be Unspeakable Joy of Saints should Be with Awe Joy of Saints, Made Full by Abiding in Christ Joy of Saints, Made Full by Answers to Prayer Joy of Saints, Made Full by Communion of Saints Joy of Saints, Made Full by Faith in Christ Joy of Saints, Made Full by The Favour of God Joy of Saints, Made Full by The Word of Christ Joy of Simeon, when Jesus Was Presented in the Temple Joy of the Disciples in the Temple After the Ascension of Jesus Joy of the Disciples in the Temple Because They had Received the Gift of the Holy Spirit Joy of the Disciples, Because the Demons Were Subject to Them Joy of the Disciples, when Jesus Triumphantly Entered Jerusalem Joy of the Father, when his Prodigal Son Returned Joy of the Immobile Man Who Was Healed by Peter Joy of the Jews, After Hearing, Anew, the Word of God Joy of the Macedonian Christians, when They Made a Contribution for the Christians at Jerusalem Joy of the Shepherds, when They Saw the Infant Jesus Joy of the Wicked is Derived from Earthly Pleasures Joy of the Wicked is Derived from Folly Joy of the Wicked is Short-Lived Joy of the Wicked: Shall be Taken Away Joy of the Wicked: should be Turned Into Mourning Joy of the Women Who Returned from the Lord's Sepulcher Joy of Thessalonians, when They Believed Paul's Gospel Joy of Zecharias, when John the Baptist Was Born Joy: Afflictions of Saints Succeeded By Joy: Experienced by Parents of Good Children Joy: Experienced by Peace-Makers Joy: Experienced by The Wise, and Discreet Joy: Fulness of, in God's Presence Joy: Jews, Over the Hanging of Haman Joy: Liberality in God's Service should Cause Joy: Ministers should Come to Their People With Joy: Ministers should Desire to Render an Account With Joy: Ministers should Esteem Their People As Their Joy: Ministers should Finish Their Course With Joy: Ministers should Have, in the Faith and Holiness of Their People Joy: Ministers should Pray For, for Their People Joy: Ministers should Promote, in Their People Joy: Promote, in the Afflicted Joy: Saints Shall be Presented to God With Exceeding Joy: Saints should Afford, to Their Ministers Joy: Saints should Engage in all Religious Services With Joy: Saints should Have, in all Their Undertakings Joy: Shall be the Final Reward of Saints at the Judgment Day Joy: The Coming of Christ Will Afford to Saints, Exceeding Joy: The Disciple, After the Resurrection of Jesus Joy: The Gospel to be Received With Joy: The Gospel, Good Tidings of Joy: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Joy: Vanity of Seeking, from Earthly Things Joy: when David Killed Goliath Joy: when Saul Was Presented As Their King Joy: when the Foundation of the Second Temple Was Laid Joy: when the Wall of Jerusalem Was Dedicated Joy: when They Brought the Ark of the Covenant from the House of Obed-Edom to Jerusalem Joy: when They Came to David to Hebron to Make Him King Joy: when They Made Gifts to the House of God Joy: when They Observed the Dedication of the Temple, and the Feast of Tabernacles Under Ezra Joy: when They Took the Ark of the Covenant from Kirjath-Jearim Joy: when They Turned Away from Idolatry Select Readings: The Joy of the Righteous The Joy of God Over his People: Greatness of, Described The Joy of God Over his People: Illustrated The Joy of God Over his People: Leads to Him: Comfort Them The Joy of God Over his People: Leads to Him: Deliver Them The Joy of God Over his People: Leads to Him: do Them Good The Joy of God Over his People: Leads to Him: Give Them the Inheritance The Joy of God Over his People: Leads to Him: Prosper Them The Joy of God Over his People: On Account of Their: Faith The Joy of God Over his People: On Account of Their: Fear of Him The Joy of God Over his People: On Account of Their: Hope in his Mercy The Joy of God Over his People: On Account of Their: Meekness The Joy of God Over his People: On Account of Their: Praying to Him The Joy of God Over his People: On Account of Their: Repentance The Joy of God Over his People: On Account of Their: Uprightness The 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