Hebrew · H8342, G5479

שָׂשׂוֹן

Cheerfulness ; specifically, welcome · joy

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שָׂשׂוֹן H8342 cheerfulness ; specifically, welcome

Pronunciation śāśôn

Exuberant joy expressing delight; often marks divine favor or festive celebration in communal contexts

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χαρά G5479 joy

Pronunciation chará

Joy arising from faith, salvation, or spiritual blessing; often connected with Holy Spirit's presence.

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What does שָׂשׂוֹן (sason) mean in the Bible?

שָׂשׂוֹן · χαρά is a Hebrew phrase meaning "Gladness or rejoicing often associated with celebration or covenant blessing.".

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What does שָׂשׂוֹן · χαρά mean in the Bible?

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H8342, G5479?

H8342, G5479 is connected to 22 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. Gladness or rejoicing often associated with celebration or covenant blessing.

Strong's H8342, G5479

Lexical occurrences 22 verses

Source Gloss

Gladness or rejoicing often associated with celebration or covenant blessing.

Grammatical Forms

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