ἀγαλλιάω agalliaō · G0021

to rejoice

ἀγαλλιάω, -ῶ, Hellenistic form of cl. ἀγάλλω, to glorify, mid. -ομαι, to exult in; [in LXX (most frequently in Pss.) chiefly for גיל, רנן pi. ; ] ; to exult, rejoice greatly: before ἐπί, with dative, Luk.1:47; with dative mod., 1Pe.1:8, Rev.19:7. Mid., with same sense: Mat.5:12, Luk.10:21, Act.2:26, 16:34, 1Pe.4:13; before ἵνα, Jhn.8:56; ἐν, Jhn.5:35 (1 aor. pass. perh. as mid.; but see Mozley, Psalter, 5), 1Pe.1:6 (Cremer, 590).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀγαλλι-άω, ; late form of ἀγάλλομαι, rejoice exceedingly, []: future -άσομαι[]: aorist ἠγαλλιᾱσάμην[]—This family of words seems also to have been used in malam partem, ἀγαλλιάζει· λοιδορεῖται, ἀγάλλιος· λοίδορος, ἀγαλμός· λοιδορία, []

Where it's used 11 times

Matthew 5:12 · Luke 1:47 · Luke 10:21 · John 5:35 · John 8:56 · Acts 2:26 · Acts 16:34 · 1 Peter 1:6 · 1 Peter 1:8 · 1 Peter 4:13 · Revelation 19:7

Source: TBESG G0021; TFLSJ G0021

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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