Greek Word Study
ἀγαλλιάω
agalliáō
G21

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G21
KJV Translations
be (exceeding) gladwith exceeding joyrejoice (greatly)
Derivation / Root
from agan (much) and G242 (ἅλλομαι);

Definition of agalliáō

ἀγαλλιάω (agalliáō) properly, to jump for joy, i.e. exult

Word Origin

This word comes from agan (much) and G242 (ἅλλομαι); See the root word: G242 (ἅλλομαι).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word ἀγαλλιάω (agalliáō) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
be (exceeding) gladG21
with exceeding joyG21
rejoice (greatly)G21

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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