Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H8057: שִׂמְחָה (simchâh) Definition

Strong's number
H8057
Lemma
שִׂמְחָה
Transliteration
simchâh
Pronunciation
sim-khaw'
Strong's definition
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) [idiom] exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing). from H8056 (שָׂמֵחַ);

89 instances of the word שִׂמְחָה simchâh (H8057)


  • Ecclesiastes 5:20 - For he shall not much remember the days of his life because God answereth him in the joy of his heart

  • Ecclesiastes 7:4 - The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning The heart of fools is in the house of mirth

  • Ecclesiastes 8:15 - Then I commended mirth hath no better thing because a man him under the sun than to eat and to drink and to be merry for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life giveth which God him under the sun

  • Ecclesiastes 9:7 - Go thy way eat with joy thy bread and drink heart with a merry thy wine now accepteth for God thy works

  • Esther 8:16 - The Jews had light and gladness and joy and honour

  • Esther 8:17 - And in every province And in every province and in every city and in every city whithersoever commandment the king's and his decree came had joy and gladness of the Jews a feast day and a good And many of the people of the land became Jews fell for the fear of the Jews

  • Esther 9:17 - day On the thirteenth of the month Adar and on the fourteenth they and made day of feasting and gladness

  • Esther 9:18 - But the Jews that were at Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth day thereof and on the fourteenth thereof and on the fifteenth and made it a day of feasting and gladness

  • Esther 9:19 - Therefore the Jews of the villages that dwelt towns in the unwalled made day the fourteenth of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting day and a good and of sending portions one to another

  • Esther 9:22 - As the days rested wherein the Jews from their enemies and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow and joy and from mourning As the days into a good that they should make As the days of feasting and joy and of sending portions one to another and gifts to the poor

  • Ezekiel 35:15 - As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel because it was desolate so will I do unto thee thou shalt be desolate O mount Seir and all Idumea even all of it and they shall know that I am the LORD

  • Ezekiel 36:5 - Therefore thus saith the Lord Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen and against all Idumea which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart with despiteful minds to cast it out for a prey

  • Ezra 3:12 - But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers who were ancient men that had seen house the first was laid house before their eyes wept voice with a loud But many shouted for joy aloud voice

  • Ezra 3:13 - So that the people could not discern and the noise of the shout of joy and the noise of the weeping So that the people So that the people shouted of the shout with a loud and the noise was heard afar off

  • Ezra 6:22 - And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy had made them joyful for the LORD and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God of God of Israel

  • Genesis 31:27 - secretly Wherefore didst thou flee away and steal away from me and didst not tell me that I might have sent thee away with mirth and with songs with tabret and with harp

  • Isaiah 9:3 - Thou hast multiplied the nation and not increased the joy they joy before the joy in harvest and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil

  • Isaiah 16:10 - is taken away And gladness and joy out of the plentiful field and in the vineyards there shall be no singing neither shall there be shouting no wine in their presses shall tread out shall tread out I have made their vintage shouting to cease

  • Isaiah 22:13 - And behold joy and gladness slaying oxen and killing sheep eating flesh and drink wine eating and drink for to morrow we shall die

  • Isaiah 24:11 - There is a crying for wine in the streets is darkened all joy is gone the mirth of the land