Greek Word Study
The meaning of “γέλως”
Understanding gélōs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
laughter. - laughter (as a mark of gratification)
G1071
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
γέλως
Phoneticghel'-os
Transliterationgélōs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
laughter. - laughter (as a mark of gratification)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| James 4:9 | “Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.” Word: γέλως (gélōs) |