שִׂמְחָה (simchâh) — Exceeding
Hebrew word study: שִׂמְחָה (simchâh), Strong's H8057. blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
KJV translation words: [idiom] exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
Strong's H8057 is tagged on 94 words in 89 verses across 24 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:27 and last appears in Zechariah 8:19.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 89)
- Genesis 31:27 — בְּשִׂמְחָה — with gladness
- Numbers 10:10 — שִׂמְחַתְכֶם — rejoicing your
- Deuteronomy 28:47 — בְּשִׂמְחָה — with joy
- Judges 16:23 — וּלְשִׂמְחָה — and for joy
- 1 Samuel 18:6 — בְּשִׂמְחָה — with joy
- 2 Samuel 6:12 — בְּשִׂמְחָה — with rejoicing
- 1 Kings 1:40 — שִׂמְחָה — joy
- 1 Chronicles 12:40 — שִׂמְחָה — joy
- 1 Chronicles 15:16 — לְשִׂמְחָה פ — of joy
- 1 Chronicles 15:25 — בְּשִׂמְחָה ס — with joy
- 1 Chronicles 29:9 — שִׂמְחָה — joy
- 1 Chronicles 29:17 — בְשִׂמְחָה — with joy
- 1 Chronicles 29:22 — בְּשִׂמְחָה — with joy
- 2 Chronicles 20:27 — בְּשִׂמְחָה — with joy
- 2 Chronicles 23:18 — בְּשִׂמְחָה — with joy
- 2 Chronicles 29:30 — לְשִׂמְחָה — to joy
- 2 Chronicles 30:21 — בְּשִׂמְחָה — with joy
- 2 Chronicles 30:23 — שִׂמְחָה — joy
- 2 Chronicles 30:26 — שִׂמְחָה — joy
- Ezra 3:12 — בְשִׂמְחָה — with gladness
- Ezra 3:13 — הַשִּׂמְחָה — the happiness
- Ezra 6:22 — בְּשִׂמְחָה — with joy
- Nehemiah 8:12 — שִׂמְחָה — joy
- Nehemiah 8:17 — שִׂמְחָה — joy
- Nehemiah 12:27 — וְשִׂמְחָה — and joy
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H8056 שָׂמֵחַ (sâmêach).
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Frequently asked questions
What does simchâh (H8057) mean?
Blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival).
How is H8057 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8057 as: [idiom] exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing)..
How often does שִׂמְחָה (simchâh) appear?
Strong's H8057 is tagged on 94 words in 89 verses across 24 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 31:27 and last appears in Zechariah 8:19.
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