Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Gladness (agalliasiv). Only in the LXX and N.T. so far as known. A word for extreme exultation.
Rejoice (xarhsontai). Second future passive indicative. The coming of a prophet will indeed be an occasion for rejoicing.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Luke 1:14:
Luke 1:13
Luke 1:47
Luke 1:76
Jude 1:24
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