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Lexicon :: Strong's G2165 - euphrainō

Aa
εὐφραίνω
Transliteration
euphrainō (Key)
Pronunciation
yoo-frah'-ee-no
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
14x in 13 unique form(s) TR
14x in 14 unique form(s) LXX
195x in 57 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:772,278

Strong’s Definitions

εὐφραίνω euphraínō, yoo-frah'-ee-no; from G2095 and G5424; to put (middle voice or passively, be) in a good frame of mind, i.e. rejoice:—fare, make glad, be (make) merry, rejoice.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G2165 in the following manner: rejoice (6x), be merry (3x), make merry (3x), fare (1x), make glad (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G2165 in the following manner: rejoice (6x), be merry (3x), make merry (3x), fare (1x), make glad (1x).

  1. to gladden, make joyful

    1. to be glad, to be merry, to rejoice

    2. to rejoice in, be delighted with a thing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εὐφραίνω euphraínō, yoo-frah'-ee-no; from G2095 and G5424; to put (middle voice or passively, be) in a good frame of mind, i.e. rejoice:—fare, make glad, be (make) merry, rejoice.
STRONGS G2165:
εὐφραίνω; passive, present ἐυφραίνομαι; imperfect εὐφραινόμην (Acts 7:41, where a few manuscripts have ἠυφρ. [cf. WH's Appendix, p. 162]); 1 aorist εὐφράνθην and L T Tr WH ηὐφρ. (Acts 2:26; see references in εὐδοκέω, at the beginning); 1 future εὐφρανθήσομαι; (εὖ and φρήν); in the Sept. very often actively for שִׂמַּח to make joyful, and passive for שָׂמַח to be joyful, sometimes for רָנַן to sing; in Greek writings from Homer down; to gladden, make joyful: τινά, 2 Corinthians 2:2 (opposed to λυπεῖν). Passive to be glad, to be merry, to rejoice: absolute, Luke 15:32; Acts 2:26 (from Psalm 15:9 (Ps. 16:9)); Romans 15:10 (from Deuteronomy 32:43); Galatians 4:27 (from Isaiah 54:1); Revelation 11:10; Revelation 12:12; ἔν τινι, to rejoice in, be delighted with, a thing, Acts 7:41 (Xenophon, Hier. 1, 16); ἐπί τινι, Revelation 18:20 L T Tr WH (for Rec. ἐπ’ αὐτήν); of the merriment of a feast, Luke 12:19; Luke 15:23f, 29, (Deuteronomy 14:25 (Deuteronomy 14:26); Deuteronomy 27:7); with λαμπρῶς added, to live sumptuously: Luke 16:19 (Homer, Odyssey 2, 311; Xenophon, Cyril 8, 7, 12).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
14:25; 14:26; 27:7; 32:43
Psalms
16:9
Isaiah
54:1
Luke
12:19; 15:23; 15:29; 15:32; 16:19
Acts
2:26; 2:26; 7:41; 7:41
Romans
15:10
2 Corinthians
2:2
Galatians
4:27
Revelation
11:10; 12:12; 18:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2165 matches the Greek εὐφραίνω (euphrainō),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:19 - ‘And I will say G3004 to my soul, G5590 “Soul, G5590 you have G2192 many G4183 goods G18 laid G2749 up for many G4183 years G2094 to come; take G373 your ease, G373 eat, G2068 drink G4095 and be merry.”’ G2165

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:23 - and bring G5342 the fattened G4618 calf, G3448 kill G2380 it, and let us eat G2068 and celebrate; G2165

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:24 - for this G3778 son G5207 of mine G1473 was dead G3498 and has come G326 to life G326 again; G326 he was lost G622 and has been found.’ G2147 And they began G757 to celebrate. G2165

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:29 - “But he answered G611 and said G3004 to his father, G3962 ‘Look! G2400 For so G5118 many G5118 years G2094 I have been serving G1398 you and I have never G3763 [fn]neglected G3928 a command G1785 of yours; G4771 and yet you have never G3763 given G1325 me a young G2056 goat, G2056 so G5118 that I might celebrate G2165 with my friends; G5384

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:32 - ‘But we had G1163 to celebrate G2165 and rejoice, G5463 for this G3778 brother G80 of yours G4771 was dead G3498 and has begun to live, G2198 and was lost G622 and has been found.’” G2147

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:19 - “Now G1161 there was a rich G4145 man, G444 and he habitually dressed G1737 in purple G4209 and fine G1040 linen, G1040 joyously G2165 living G2165 in splendor G2988 every G2596 day. G2250

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:26 - ‘THEREFORE G1223 G3778 MY HEART G2588 WAS GLAD G2165 AND MY TONGUE G1100 EXULTED G21;
MOREOVER G2089 G1161 MY FLESH G4561 ALSO G2532 WILL LIVE G2681 IN HOPE G1680;

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:41 - “[fn]At that time G2250 they made G3447 a [fn]calf G3447 and brought G321 a sacrifice G2378 to the idol, G1497 and were rejoicing G2165 in the works G2041 of their hands. G5495

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:10 - Again G3825 he says, G3004
“REJOICE G2165, O GENTILES G1484, WITH HIS PEOPLE G2992.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:2 - For if G1487 I cause G3076 you sorrow, G3076 who G5101 then G2532 makes G2165 me glad G2165 but the one whom I made G3076 sorrowful? G3076

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:27 - For it is written, G1125
“REJOICE G2165, BARREN G4723 WOMAN G4723 WHO DOES NOT BEAR G5088;
BREAK G4486 FORTH G4486 AND SHOUT G994, YOU WHO ARE NOT IN LABOR G5605;
FOR MORE G4183 NUMEROUS G4183 ARE THE CHILDREN G5043 OF THE DESOLATE G2048
THAN G2228 OF THE ONE WHO HAS G2192 A HUSBAND G435.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:10 - And those G3588 who dwell G2730 on the earth G1093 will rejoice G5463 over G1909 them and celebrate; G2165 and they will send G3992 gifts G1435 to one G240 another, G240 because G3754 these G3778 two G1417 prophets G4396 tormented G928 those G3588 who dwell G2730 on the earth. G1093

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:12 - “For this G3778 reason, G1223 rejoice, G2165 O heavens G3772 and you who [fn]dwell G4637 in them. Woe G3759 to the earth G1093 and the sea, G2281 because G3754 the devil G1228 has come G2597 down G2597 to you, having G2192 great G3173 wrath, G2372 knowing G6063 that he has G2192 only a short G3641 time.” G2540

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:20 - “Rejoice G2165 over G1909 her, O heaven, G3772 and you [fn]saints G40 and apostles G652 and prophets, G4396 because G3754 God G2316 has [fn]pronounced G2919 judgment G2917 for you against G1537 her.”
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