ἀγαλλίασις agallíasis

Meaning

exultation; specially, welcome

In the King James Version: gladness, (exceeding) joy

Derivation: from G21 (ἀγαλλιάω);

Where it is used

• Luke 1:14 He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,
• Luke 1:44 For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.
• Acts 2:46 With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,
• Hebrews 1:9 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, Your God, has anointed You above Your companions with the oil of joy.”
• Jude 1:24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—