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Strong's #8055: samach (pronounced saw-makh')

a primitive root; probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome:--cheer up, be (make) glad, (have, make) joy(-ful), be (make) merry, (cause to, make to) rejoice, X very.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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śâmach

1) to rejoice, be glad

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to rejoice

1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at)

1a3) to rejoice (religiously)

1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad

1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 155 times:

Psalms 30:1: "thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice"
Psalms 31:7: "I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known"
Psalms 32:11: " Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart."
Psalms 33:21: "For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name."
Psalms 34:2: "in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad."
Psalms 35:15: "But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not;"
Psalms 35:19: "Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause."
Psalms 35:24: "my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice"
Psalms 35:27: "Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favor my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified,"
Psalms 38:16: "For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against"
Psalms 40:16: "Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually,"
Psalms 45:8: "the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad."
Psalms 46:4: "There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High."
Psalms 48:11: "Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments."
Psalms 53:6: "the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad."
Psalms 58:10: "The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood"
Psalms 63:11: "But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth"
Psalms 64:10: "The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory."
Psalms 66:6: "through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice"
Psalms 67:4: "O let the nations be glad and sing for joy: for thou shalt judge the people righteously, and govern"
Psalms 68:3: "But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice."
Psalms 69:32: "The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God."
Psalms 70:4: "Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually,"
Psalms 85:6: "revive us again: that thy people may rejoice"
Psalms 86:4: " Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul."
Psalms 89:42: "of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice."
Psalms 90:14: "us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days."
Psalms 90:15: " Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil."
Psalms 92:4: "For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands."
Psalms 96:11: "Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fullness"
Psalms 97:1: "rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad"
Psalms 97:8: "Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments,"
Psalms 97:12: " Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness."
Psalms 104:15: "And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine,"
Psalms 104:31: "shall endure forever: the LORD shall rejoice in his works."
Psalms 104:34: "of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD."
Psalms 105:3: "ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD."
Psalms 105:38: "Egypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon"
Psalms 106:5: "That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with"
Psalms 107:30: " Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven."
Psalms 107:42: "The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth."
Psalms 109:28: "when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice."
Psalms 118:24: "which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad"
Psalms 119:74: "They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word."
Psalms 122:1: "A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD."
Psalms 149:2: "Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King."
Proverbs 5:18: "Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth."
Proverbs 10:1: "of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness"
Proverbs 12:25: "maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad."
Proverbs 13:9: "The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out."









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