Definition
joy, delight
Vocabulary Form
χαρά, -ᾶς, ἡ
Erasmian
Modern
Root
χαρα
Frequency
59
GK
5915
Mnemonic Singing
Joy to the world the Lord is come;
let earth receive her King.
Song
Biblical Concordance
| Hebrews 13:17 | Continue to obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your souls as those who must give an account. Let them do this with joy (charas | χαρᾶς | gen sg fem), and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you. |
| James 1:2 | Consider it sheer joy (charan | χαράν | acc sg fem), my brothers, when you encounter various kinds of trials, |
| James 4:9 | Be miserable and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy (chara | χαρά | nom sg fem) into gloom. |
| 1 Peter 1:8 | Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though not seeing him now, yet believing in him, you rejoice with joy (chara | χαρᾷ | dat sg fem) unspeakable and filled with glory, |
| 1 John 1:4 | These things we are writing that our joy (chara | χαρά | nom sg fem) may be complete. |
| 2 John 1:12 | Although I have many other things to write to you, I do not want to use paper and ink; instead, I hope to be with you and speak face to face, so that our joy (chara | χαρά | nom sg fem) may be complete. |
| 3 John 1:4 | I have no greater joy (charan | χαράν | acc sg fem) than this: to hear that my children are walking in the truth. |
Mnemonics
Xapa