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H8057שִׂמְחָהsim.chah

joyPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 1
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 1
  11. 1
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 6
  14. 6
  15. 3
  16. 6
  17. 7
  18. 1
  19. 13
  20. 8
  21. 8
  22. 1
  23. 15
  24. 7
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 2
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. 1
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 1
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 1
  39. Malachi: 0

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94 occurrences in 89 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Proverbs 14:13

    Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, And mirth may end in heaviness.

    שִׂמְחָ֣ה sim.Chah “joy”

  2. Proverbs 15:21

    Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, But a man of understanding keeps his way straight.

    שִׂמְחָ֣ה sim.Chah “[is] a joy”

  3. Proverbs 15:23

    Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!

    שִׂמְחָ֣ה sim.Chah “joy”

  4. Proverbs 21:15

    It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

    שִׂמְחָ֣ה sim.Chah “[is] a joy”

  5. Proverbs 21:17

    He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man: He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich.

    שִׂמְחָ֑ה sim.Chah “pleasure”

  6. Ecclesiastes 2:1

    I said in my heart, "Come now, I will test you with mirth: therefore enjoy pleasure;" and, behold, this also was vanity.

    בְשִׂמְחָ֖ה (שִׂמְחָ֖ה) sim.Chah “pleasure”

  7. Ecclesiastes 2:2

    I said of laughter, "It is foolishness;" and of mirth, "What does it accomplish?"

    וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה (שִׂמְחָ֖ה) sim.Chah “pleasure”

  8. Ecclesiastes 2:10

    Whatever my eyes desired, I didn't keep from them. I didn't withhold my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor, and this was my portion from all my labor.

    שִׂמְחָ֗ה sim.Chah “pleasure”

  9. Ecclesiastes 2:26

    For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

    וְשִׂמְחָ֑ה (שִׂמְחָ֑ה) sim.Chah “joy”

  10. Ecclesiastes 5:20

    For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life; because God occupies him with the joy of his heart.

    בְּשִׂמְחַ֥ת (שִׂמְחַ֥ת) sim.Chat “[the] joy of”

  11. Ecclesiastes 7:4

    The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

    שִׂמְחָֽה׃ sim.Chah “gladness”

  12. Ecclesiastes 8:15

    Then I commended mirth, because a man has no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be joyful: for that will accompany him in his labor all the days of his life which God has given him under the sun.

    הַשִּׂמְחָ֔ה (שִּׂמְחָ֔ה) sim.Chah “gladness”

  13. Ecclesiastes 9:7

    Go your way--eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.

    בְּשִׂמְחָה֙ (שִׂמְחָה֙) sim.Chah “gladness”

  14. Song of Songs 3:11

    Go forth, you daughters of Zion, and see king Solomon, With the crown with which his mother has crowned him, In the day of his weddings, In the day of the gladness of his heart. Lover

    שִׂמְחַ֥ת sim.Chat “[the] rejoicing of”

  15. Isaiah 9:3

    You have multiplied the nation, you have increased their joy: they joy before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.

    הַשִּׂמְחָ֑ה (שִּׂמְחָ֑ה) sim.Chah “rejoicing”כְּשִׂמְחַ֣ת (שִׂמְחַ֣ת) sim.Chat “[the] rejoicing”

  16. Isaiah 16:10

    Gladness is taken away, and joy out of the fruitful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither joyful noise: nobody shall tread out wine in the presses; I have made the [supplied: vintage] shout to cease.

    שִׂמְחָ֤ה sim.Chah “gladness”

  17. Isaiah 22:13

    and behold, joy and gladness, killing oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we shall die.

    וְשִׂמְחָ֗ה (שִׂמְחָ֗ה) sim.Chah “gladness”

  18. Isaiah 24:11

    There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.

    שִׂמְחָ֔ה sim.Chah “gladness”

  19. Isaiah 29:19

    The humble also shall increase their joy in Yahweh, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

    שִׂמְחָ֑ה sim.Chah “joy”

  20. Isaiah 30:29

    You shall have a song as in the night when a holy feast is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goes with a pipe to come to the mountain of Yahweh, to the Rock of Israel.

    וְשִׂמְחַ֣ת (שִׂמְחַ֣ת) sim.Chat “gladness of”

  21. Isaiah 35:10

    and the ransomed of Yahweh shall return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy shall be on their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

    וְשִׂמְחַ֥ת (שִׂמְחַ֥ת) sim.Chat “gladness of”וְשִׂמְחָה֙ (שִׂמְחָה֙) sim.Chah “gladness”

  22. Isaiah 51:3

    For Yahweh has comforted Zion; he has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Yahweh; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

    וְשִׂמְחָה֙ (שִׂמְחָה֙) sim.Chah “gladness”

  23. Isaiah 51:11

    The ransomed of Yahweh shall return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy shall be on their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; [supplied: and] sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

    וְשִׂמְחַ֥ת (שִׂמְחַ֥ת) sim.Chat “gladness of”וְשִׂמְחָה֙ (שִׂמְחָה֙) sim.Chah “gladness”

  24. Isaiah 55:12

    For you shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands.

    בְשִׂמְחָ֣ה (שִׂמְחָ֣ה) sim.Chah “joy”

  25. Isaiah 61:7

    Instead of your shame [supplied: you shall have] double; and instead of dishonor they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess double; everlasting joy shall be to them.

    שִׂמְחַ֥ת sim.Chat “joy of”