KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Gladness, delight, or rejoicing. Sense 2: To rejoice, delight, or be glad.
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First occurrence: 1 Samuel 18:6
Complete exact-word concordance
And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.
And they departed quickly from the sepulchre, with feare and great ioy, and did run to bring his disciples word.
And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.
And thou shalt haue ioy and gladnesse, and many shall reioyce at his birth:
For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
For loe, assoone as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine eares, the babe leaped in my wombe for ioy.
And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
And the Angel said vnto them, Feare not: For behold, I bring you good tidings of great ioy, which shall be to all people.
Rejoice 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.
Reioice yee in that day, and leape for ioy: for behold, your reward is great in heauen for in the like maner did their fathers vnto the Prophets.
They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
They on the rocke, are they which when they heare, receiue the word with ioy; and these haue no roote, which for a while beleeue, and in time of temptation fall away.
¶ And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devils are subject unto us through thy name.
¶ And the seuenty returned againe with ioy, saying, Lord, euen the deuils are subiect vnto vs through thy name.
I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
I say vnto you, that likewise ioy shall be in heauen ouer one sinner that repenteth, more then ouer ninety and nine iust persons, which need no repentance.
Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
Likewise I say vnto you, there is ioy in the presence of the Angels of God, ouer one sinner that repenteth.
And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?
And while they yet beleeued not for ioy, and wondered, hee saide vnto them, Haue ye here any meat?
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