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Lexicon :: Strong's H8342 - śāśôn

Aa
שָׂשׂוֹן
Transliteration
śāśôn
Pronunciation
saw-sone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2246a

Strong’s Definitions

שָׂשׂוֹן sâsôwn, saw-sone'; or שָׂשֹׂן sâsôn; from H7797; cheerfulness; specifically, welcome:—gladness, joy, mirth, rejoicing.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H8342 in the following manner: joy (15x), gladness (3x), mirth (3x), rejoicing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H8342 in the following manner: joy (15x), gladness (3x), mirth (3x), rejoicing (1x).

  1. gladness, joy, exultation, rejoicing

    1. exultation, joy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׂשׂוֹן sâsôwn, saw-sone'; or שָׂשֹׂן sâsôn; from H7797; cheerfulness; specifically, welcome:—gladness, joy, mirth, rejoicing.
STRONGS H8342: Abbreviations
† שָׂשׂוֹן noun masculineIsaiah 51:3 exultation, rejoicing; — absolute שׂ׳ Psalm 45:8 +, שָׂשׂן Esther 8:16; construct שְׂשׂוֺן (Sta§ 296 e) Psalm 51:14; Psalm 119:111; — exaulation, joy (especially in י׳'s favour), Joel 1:12; Isaiah 12:3; Psalm 51:14; Psalm 105:43; Psalm 119:111; שֶׁמֶן שׂ׳ (i.e. with which guests were anointed; figurative) Psalm 45:8; Isaiah 61:3 (opposed to אֵבֶל); שֵׁם שׂ׳ Jeremiah 33:9 (|| תְּהִלָּה; on text v Gie AlbrZAW xvi(1896), 115); elsewhere || שִׂמְחָה : Jeremiah 7:34; Jeremiah 15:16; Jeremiah 16:9; Jeremiah 25:10; Jeremiah 33:11; Isaiah 22:13 (only here condemned as reckless, wanton), Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 51:3, 11; Zechariah 8:19; Psalm 51:10; Esther 8:16, 17; || שָׂמַח Jeremiah 31:13 (opposed to אֵבֶל).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

8:16; 8:16; 8:17

Psalms

45:8; 45:8; 51:10; 51:14; 51:14; 105:43; 119:111; 119:111

Isaiah

12:3; 22:13; 35:10; 51:3; 51:3; 51:11; 61:3

Jeremiah

7:34; 15:16; 16:9; 25:10; 31:13; 33:9; 33:11

Joel

1:12

Zechariah

8:19

H8342

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8342 matches the Hebrew שָׂשׂוֹן (śāśôn),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:16 - For the Jews H3064 there was light H219 and gladness H8057 and joy H8342 and honor. H3366

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:17 - In each H4082 and every H3605 province H4082 and in each H5892 and every H3605 city, H5892 wherever H4725 H834 the king’s H4428 commandment H1697 and his decree H1881 arrived, H5060 there was gladness H8057 and joy H8342 for the Jews, H3064 a feast H4960 and a [fn]holiday. H2896 H3117 And many H7227 among H4480 the peoples H5971 of the land H776 became H3054 Jews, H3054 for the dread H6343 of the Jews H3064 had fallen H5307 on them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:7 - You have loved H157 righteousness H6664 and hated H8130 wickedness; H7562
Therefore H5921 H3651 God, H430 Your God, H430 has anointed H4886 You
With the oil H8081 of joy H8342 above H4480 Your fellows. H2270

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:8 - [fn]Make me to hear H8085 joy H8342 and gladness, H8057
Let the bones H6106 which You have broken H1794 rejoice. H1523

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:12 - Restore H2318 to me the joy H8342 of Your salvation H3468
And sustain H5564 me with a willing H5082 spirit. H7307

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:43

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:43 - And He brought H3318 forth H3318 His people H5971 with joy, H8342
His chosen H972 ones H972 with a joyful H7440 shout. H7440

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:111

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:111 - I have inherited H5157 Your testimonies H5715 forever, H5769
For they are the joy H8342 of my heart. H3820

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:3 - Therefore you will joyously H8342 draw H7579 water H4325
From the springs H4599 of salvation. H3444

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:13 - Instead, there is gaiety H8342 and gladness, H8057
Killing H2026 of cattle H1241 and slaughtering H7819 of sheep, H6629
Eating H398 of meat H1320 and drinking H8354 of wine: H3196
“Let us eat H398 and drink, H8354 for tomorrow H4279 we may die.” H4191

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:10 - And the ransomed H6299 of the LORD H3068 will return H7725
And come H935 with joyful H7440 shouting H7440 to Zion, H6726
With everlasting H5769 joy H8057 upon their heads. H7218
They will [fn]find H5381 gladness H8342 and joy, H8057
And sorrow H3015 and sighing H585 will flee H5127 away. H5127

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:3 - Indeed, H3588 the LORD H3068 will comfort H5162 Zion; H6726
He will comfort H5162 all H3605 her waste H2723 places. H2723
And her wilderness H4057 He will make H7760 like Eden, H5731
And her desert H6160 like the garden H1588 of the LORD; H3068
Joy H8342 and gladness H8057 will be found H4672 in her,
Thanksgiving H8426 and sound H6963 of a melody. H2172

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:11 - So the ransomed H6299 of the LORD H3068 will return H7725
And come H935 with joyful H7440 shouting H7440 to Zion, H6726
And everlasting H5769 joy H8057 will be on their heads. H7218
They will obtain H5381 gladness H8342 and joy, H8057
And sorrow H3015 and sighing H585 will flee H5127 away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:3 - To grant H7760 those who mourn H57 in Zion, H6726
Giving H5414 them a garland H6287 instead H8478 of ashes, H665
The oil H8081 of gladness H8342 instead H8478 of mourning, H60
The mantle H4594 of praise H8416 instead H8478 of a spirit H7307 of fainting. H3544
So they will be called H7121 [fn]oaks H352 of righteousness, H6664
The planting H4302 of the LORD, H3068 that He may be glorified. H6286

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:34 - “Then I will make to cease H7673 from the cities H5892 of Judah H3063 and from the streets H2351 of Jerusalem H3389 the voice H6963 of joy H8342 and the voice H6963 of gladness, H8057 the voice H6963 of the bridegroom H2860 and the voice H6963 of the bride; H3618 for the land H776 will become H1961 a ruin. H2723

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:16 - Your words H1697 were found H4672 and I ate H398 them,
And Your words H1697 became H1961 for me a joy H8342 and the delight H8057 of my heart; H3824
For I have been called H7121 by Your name, H8034
O LORD H3068 God H430 of hosts. H6635

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:9 - For thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 the God H430 of Israel: H3478 “Behold, H2009 I am going to [fn]eliminate H7673 from this H2088 place, H4725 before your eyes H5869 and in your time, H3117 the voice H6963 of rejoicing H8342 and the voice H6963 of gladness, H8057 the voice H6963 of the groom H2860 and the voice H6963 of the bride. H3618

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:10 - ‘Moreover, I will [fn]take H6 from them the voice H6963 of joy H8342 and the voice H6963 of gladness, H8057 the voice H6963 of the bridegroom H2860 and the voice H6963 of the bride, H3618 the sound H6963 of the millstones H7347 and the light H216 of the lamp. H5216

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:13 - “Then H227 the virgin H1330 will rejoice H8055 in the dance, H4234
And the young H970 men H970 and the old, H2205 together, H3162
For I will turn H2015 their mourning H60 into joy H8342
And will comfort H5162 them and give H8055 them joy H8055 for their sorrow. H3015

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:9 - ‘[fn]It will be to Me a name H8034 of joy, H8342 praise H8416 and glory H8597 before all H3605 the nations H1471 of the earth H776 which H834 will hear H8085 of all H3605 the good H2896 that I do H6213 for them, and they will fear H6342 and tremble H7264 because H5921 of all H3605 the good H2896 and all H3605 the peace H7965 that I make H6213 for it.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:11 - the voice H6963 of joy H8342 and the voice H6963 of gladness, H8057 the voice H6963 of the bridegroom H2860 and the voice H6963 of the bride, H3618 the voice H6963 of those who say, H559
“Give H3034 thanks H3034 to the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635
For the LORD H3068 is good, H2896
For His lovingkindness H2617 is everlasting”; H5769
and of those who bring H935 a thank H8426 offering H8426 into the house H1004 of the LORD. H3068 For I will restore H7725 the [fn]fortunes H7622 of the land H776 as they were at first,’ H7223 says H559 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:12 - The vine H1612 dries H3001 up
And the fig H8384 tree H8384 [fn]fails; H535
The pomegranate, H7416 the palm H8558 also, H1571 and the [fn]apple H8598 tree, H8598
All H3605 the trees H6086 of the field H7704 dry H3001 up.
Indeed, H3588 rejoicing H8342 dries H3001 up
From the sons H1121 of men. H120

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 8:19 - “Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 ‘The fast H6685 of the fourth, H7243 the fast H6685 of the fifth, H2549 the fast H6685 of the seventh H7637 and the fast H6685 of the tenth H6224 months will become H1961 joy, H8342 gladness, H8057 and [fn]cheerful H2896 feasts H4150 for the house H1004 of Judah; H3063 so love H157 truth H571 and peace.’ H7965
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