Hilaros ἱλαρός
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| ἱλαρός | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hilaros |
| Strong's number | G2431 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | cheerful |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Hilaros (Greek ἱλαρός, Strong's G2431) is a Greek adjective meaning “cheerful”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἱλαρός, -ά, -όν
(ἵλαος = ἵλεως, which see), [in LXX: Pro.19:12 (רָצוֹן) Pro.22:8, Est.5:1, Job.33:26, Sir.13:26 26:4, 3Ma.6:35 * ;]
cheerful, joyous: 2Co.9:7 (Pro.22:8" (LXX) )†
(AS)
(ἵλαος = ἵλεως, which see), [in LXX: Pro.19:12 (רָצוֹן) Pro.22:8, Est.5:1, Job.33:26, Sir.13:26 26:4, 3Ma.6:35 * ;]
cheerful, joyous: 2Co.9:7 (Pro.22:8" (LXX) )†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | cheerful (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | cheerful (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Hilaros, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 9:7Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).