H8057
Hebrew
simchah — joy, gladness, mirth
Festival joy in the presence of God.
Pillars that use H8057 (1)
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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