Hebrew word study

שִׂמְחָהsimchâh blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

Pronounced “sim-khaw'

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

Translated in the King James as: exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).

Appears 94 times in Scripture

Origin: from H8056 (שָׂמֵחַ);

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Where it appears

Genesis 1×
Genesis 31:27
Numbers 1×
Numbers 10:10
Deuteronomy 1×
Deuteronomy 28:47
Judges 1×
Judges 16:23
1 Samuel 1×
1 Sam 18:6
2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 6:12
1 Kings 1×
1 Ki 1:40
1 Chronicles 6×
1 Chr 12:401 Chr 15:161 Chr 15:251 Chr 29:91 Chr 29:171 Chr 29:22
2 Chronicles 6×
2 Chr 20:272 Chr 23:182 Chr 29:302 Chr 30:212 Chr 30:232 Chr 30:26
Ezra 3×
Ezra 3:12Ezra 3:13Ezra 6:22
Nehemiah 6×
Nehemiah 8:12Nehemiah 8:17Nehemiah 12:27Nehemiah 12:43Nehemiah 12:44+ 1 more in Nehemiah
Esther 7×
Esther 8:16Esther 8:17Esther 9:17Esther 9:18Esther 9:19Esther 9:22+ 1 more in Esther
Job 1×
Job 20:5
Psalms 13×
Psalms 4:7Psalms 16:11Psalms 21:6Psalms 30:11Psalms 43:4Psalms 45:15Psalms 51:8Psalms 68:3Psalms 97:11Psalms 100:2Psalms 106:5Psalms 137:3Psalms 137:6
Proverbs 8×
Proverbs 10:28Proverbs 12:20Proverbs 14:10Proverbs 14:13Proverbs 15:21Proverbs 15:23Proverbs 21:15Proverbs 21:17
Ecclesiastes 8×
Eccles 2:1Eccles 2:2Eccles 2:10Eccles 2:26Eccles 5:20Eccles 7:4Eccles 8:15Eccles 9:7
Song of Solomon 1×
Song 3:11
Isaiah 15×
Isaiah 9:3Isaiah 16:10Isaiah 22:13Isaiah 24:11Isaiah 29:19Isaiah 30:29Isaiah 35:10Isaiah 51:3Isaiah 51:11Isaiah 55:12Isaiah 61:7Isaiah 66:5+ 3 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 7×
Jeremiah 7:34Jeremiah 15:16Jeremiah 16:9Jeremiah 25:10Jeremiah 31:7Jeremiah 33:11Jeremiah 48:33
Ezekiel 2×
Ezekiel 35:15Ezekiel 36:5
Joel 1×
Joel 1:16
Jonah 1×
Jonah 4:6
Zephaniah 1×
Zeph 3:17
Zechariah 1×
Zech 8:19

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