Strong's H8055

שָׂמַח

Language:: Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, שָׂמַח is translated as: cheer up, be (make) glad, (have, make) joy(-ful), be (make) merry, (cause to, make to) rejoice, [idiom] very..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.