G5479
χαρά
chará
cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight
Lexicon
Derivation: from G5463 (χαίρω);
cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: gladness, X greatly, (X be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous)
Usage
60 occurrences · 0 OT · 60 NT · 9 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- joy43 · 73%
- the joy5 · 8%
- gladness3 · 5%
- with joy2 · 3%
- greatly1 · 2%
- joyful1 · 2%
- joyfulness1 · 2%
- joyfully1 · 2%
- joyous1 · 2%
- your joy1 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
χαρᾶς22χαρὰ14χαρὰν13χαρᾷ6χαρά.¶1χαρά,1χαρᾶς.1χαράν,1χαρά1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.