Definition

cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight

Etymology

from G5463 (χαίρω);

Word family

• χαίρω chaírō

How the KJV renders it

• gladness
• X greatly
• (X be exceeding) joy(-ful
• -fully
• -fulness
• -ous)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.