χαίρω [in LXX for שָׂמַח (Gen.45:16, al.), גִּיל (Pro.2:14, al.), etc.; inf., as greeting (see infr.), Isa.48:22 57:21 שָׁלוֹם), 1Ma.10:18, 2Ma.1:1 and frequently in these books ;] 1. to rejoice, be glad: Mrk.14:11, Luk.15:5, 32 19:6, 37 22:5 23:8, Jhn.8:56 20:20, Act.5:41 8:39 11:23 13:48, 2Co.6:10 7:7 13:9, Php.2:17, 28, Col.2:5, 1Th.5:16, 1Pe.4:13, 3Jn.3; χ. καὶ ἀγαλλιᾶσθαι, Mat.5:12; κ. σκιρτᾶν, Luk.6:23; opposite to κλαίειν, Rom.12:15, 1Co.7:30; to κλαίειν κ. θρηνεῖν Jhn.16:20; to λύπην ἔχειν, Jhn.16:22; with cogn. accusative, χ. χαρὰν μεγάλην, Mat.2:10; χαρᾷ χ. (B1., § 38, 3; Dalman, Words, 34 f.), Jhn.3:29; ἡ χαρὰ ᾗ χαίρομεν, 1Th.3:9; with prep. (Bl., 38, 2), ἐπί, with dative (simple dative in cl.), Mat.18:13, Luk.1:14 13:17, Act.15:31, Rom.16:19, 1Co.13:6 16:17, 2Co.7:13, Rev.11:10; διά, Jhn.3:29 11:15, 1Th.3:9; ἐν, Php.1:18; ἀπό, 2Co.2:3; with accusative (Dem.), Php.2:18; before ὅτι, Jhn.14:28, 2Co.7:9 7:16, 2Jn.4; ἐν τούτῳ ὅτι, Luk.10:20; with dative, Rom.12:1; ἐν κυρίῳ, Php.4:10 2. In salutations, imperat., χαῖρε, χαίρετε, (a) at meeting, hail: Mat.26:49 27:29, Mrk.15:18, Luk.1:28, Jhn.19:3; pl., Mat.28:9; so χχαίρειν λέγω, to give greeting, II Jn 11; in letters, χαίρειν (sc. λέγει; 81, 1), greeting: Act.15:23 23:26 Jas.1:1; (b) at parting, farewell: 2Co.13:11; (with) on other occasions, be of good cheer: ἐν κυρίῳ, Php.3:1 4:4 (cf. συν-χαίρω).† (AS)
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G5463 — χαίρω
chairō · to rejoice · Greek
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Matthew 2:10 · ἐχάρησανWhen they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.Matthew 5:12 · χαίρετεRejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.Matthew 18:13 · χαίρειAnd if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that [sheep], than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.Matthew 26:49 · χαῖρεAnd forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.Matthew 27:29 · χαῖρεAnd when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put [it] upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!Matthew 28:9 · χαίρετε.And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.Mark 14:11 · ἐχάρησανAnd when they heard [it], they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.Mark 15:18 · χαῖρεAnd began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!Luke 1:14 · χαρήσονται.And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.Luke 1:28 · χαῖρε,And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, [thou that art] highly favoured, the Lord [is] with thee: blessed [art] thou among women.Luke 6:23 · χάρητεRejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward [is] great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.Luke 10:20 · χαίρετε · χαίρετεNotwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.Luke 13:17 · ἔχαιρενAnd when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.Luke 15:5 · χαίρων,And when he hath found [it], he layeth [it] on his shoulders, rejoicing.Luke 15:32 · χαρῆναιIt was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.Luke 19:6 · χαίρων.And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.Luke 19:37 · χαίροντεςAnd when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;Luke 22:5 · ἐχάρησανAnd they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.Luke 23:8 · ἐχάρηAnd when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long [season], because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.John 3:29 · χαίρειHe that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.John 4:36 · χαίρῃAnd he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.John 8:56 · ἐχάρη.Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw [it], and was glad.John 11:15 · χαίρωAnd I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.John 14:28 · ἐχάρητεYe have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come [again] unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.John 16:20 · χαρήσεται·Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.John 16:22 · χαρήσεταιAnd ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.John 19:3 · χαῖρε,And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.John 20:20 · ἐχάρησανAnd when he had so said, he shewed unto them [his] hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord.Acts 5:41 · χαίροντεςAnd they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.Acts 8:39 · χαίρων.¶And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing.Acts 11:23 · ἐχάρηWho, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.Acts 13:48 · ἔχαιρονAnd when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.Acts 15:23 · χαίρειν.¶And they wrote [letters] by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren [send] greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:Acts 15:31 · ἐχάρησαν[Which] when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.Acts 23:26 · χαίρειν.Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix [sendeth] greeting.Romans 12:12 · χαίροντες,Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;Romans 12:15 · χαίρειν · χαιρόντων,Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.Romans 16:19 · χαίρω.For your obedience is come abroad unto all [men]. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.1 Corinthians 7:30 · χαίροντες · χαίροντες,And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;1 Corinthians 13:6 · χαίρειRejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;1 Corinthians 16:17 · ΧαίρωI am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.2 Corinthians 2:3 · χαίρεινAnd I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is [the joy] of you all.2 Corinthians 6:10 · χαίροντες,As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and [yet] possessing all things.2 Corinthians 7:7 · χαρῆναι.And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more.2 Corinthians 7:9 · χαίρω,Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.2 Corinthians 7:13 · ἐχάρημενTherefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.2 Corinthians 7:16 · χαίρωI rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all [things].2 Corinthians 13:9 · χαίρομενFor we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, [even] your perfection.2 Corinthians 13:11 · χαίρετε,Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.Philippians 1:18 · χαίρω · χαρήσομαι.What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.Philippians 2:17 · χαίρωYea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.Philippians 2:18 · χαίρετεFor the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.Philippians 2:28 · χαρῆτε,I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.Philippians 3:1 · χαίρετεFinally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed [is] not grievous, but for you [it is] safe.Philippians 4:4 · Χαίρετε · χαίρετε.Rejoice in the Lord alway: [and] again I say, Rejoice.Philippians 4:10 · ἘχάρηνBut I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.Colossians 1:24 · χαίρωWho now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church:Colossians 2:5 · χαίρωνFor 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 3:9 · χαίρομενFor what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;1 Thessalonians 5:16 · χαίρετε·Rejoice evermore.James 1:1 · χαίρειν.¶James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.1 Peter 4:13 · χαίρετε, · χαρῆτεBut rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.2 John 1:4 · ἘχάρηνI rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.2 John 1:10 · χαίρεινIf there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into [your] house, neither bid him God speed:2 John 1:11 · χαίρειν,For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.3 John 1:3 · ἐχάρηνFor I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.Revelation 11:10 · χαίρουσινAnd they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt on the earth.Revelation 19:7 · χαίρωμενLet us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.