Definition

to sympathize in gladness, congratulate

Etymology

from G4862 (σύν) and G5463 (χαίρω);

Word family

• σύν sýn
• χαίρω chaírō

How the KJV renders it

• rejoice in (with)

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.