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    G21
    Greek

    agalliaō — to exult, to rejoice greatly

    Exuberant, leaping joy.

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    Joy

    Joy in the Bible is not the same as happiness. Happiness rises and falls with circumstances; joy is rooted in God Himself and survives suffering. The Greek chara shares a root with charis (grace) — joy is grace welling up in the heart.

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