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συγχαίρω G4796

G4796 is the Greek word συγχαίρω, transliterated synchaírō. The King James Version most often renders it rejoice.

Word: συγχαίρωTransliteration: synchaírōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

to sympathize in gladness, congratulate.

Where it comes from

from G4862 (σύν) and G5463 (χαίρω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

rejoice 2×rejoice with 2×rejoiced 1×rejoice with it 1×rejoiceth 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: rejoice in (with).

Verses using συγχαίρω

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 1:58 · KJV

And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.

Luke 15:6 · KJV

And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.

Luke 15:9 · KJV

And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.

1 Corinthians 12:26 · KJV

And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.

1 Corinthians 13:6 · KJV

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

Philippians 2:17 · KJV

Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.

Philippians 2:18 · KJV

For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4796 mean?

G4796 is the Greek word συγχαίρω (synchaírō), meaning to sympathize in gladness, congratulate.

How is G4796 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it rejoice (2 times), rejoice with (2 times), rejoiced (1 time), rejoice with it (1 time), rejoiceth (1 time).

How many times does G4796 appear in the Bible?

συγχαίρω (synchaírō) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4796 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4862 (σύν) and G5463 (χαίρω).

Nearby entries

G4793 · συγκρίνω — to judge of one thing in connection with…G4794 · συγκύπτω — to stoop altogether, i.e. be completely overcome by G4795 · συγκυρία — from the base of G2962 (κύριος))…G4797 · συγχέω — to commingle promiscuously, i.e…G4798 · συγχράομαι — to use jointly, i.e. (by implication) to…G4799 · σύγχυσις — commixture, i.e. (figuratively) riotous disturbance

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