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The English word "cheer" meant: (1) originally face, countenance (Greek kara, "head," through Old French, chere, "face"), (2) then the expression on the face, especially. (3) the expression of good spirits, and finally. (4) good spirits, without any reference to the facial expression. The noun "cheer" in English Versions of the Bible is only ...
Cheer, Cheerful, Cheerfully, Cheerfulness: from hileos, "propitious," signifies that readiness of mind, that joyousness, which is prompt to do anything; hence, "cheerful" (Eng., "hilarious"), 2Cr 9:7, "God loveth a cheerful (hilarious) giver." Note: In the Sept. the verb hilaruno translates a Hebrew word meaning "to cause to shine," in Psa 104:15.
cher, cher'-fool-nes: The English word "cheer" meant: (1) originally face, countenance (Greek kara, "head," through Old French, chere, "face"), (2) then the expression on the face, especially. (3) the expression of good spirits, and finally. (4) good spirits, without any reference to the facial expression. The noun "cheer" in English Versions ...
The meaning of Cheer; Cheerfulness in the Bible (From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) cher, cher'-fool-nes: The English word "cheer" meant (1) originally face, countenance (Greek kara, "head," through Old French, chere, "face"), (2) then the expression on the face, especially (3) the expression of good spirits, and finally (4) good spirits, without any reference to the facial ...
Cheer; Cheerfulness. Lexicons. (O.E. chere, ‘face,’ ‘look’; L. Lat. cara, ‘the face’) The abundance of expressions of buoyant gladness in a weak and persecuted community, as was the Christian Church of the first century, is striking. Whereas we might expect depression and sighing, we find everywhere singing at midnight in the prison ...
Psa 39:13. Tools. “O look away from me, that I may smile and again know joyBefore I depart and am no more.”. AM. Verse Concepts. Dan 7:28. Tools. “This is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my [waking] thoughts were extremely troubling and alarming and my face grew pale; but I kept the matter [of the vision and the angel’s ...
Jun 23, 2023 · Proverbs 15:13: "A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the Spirit is broken." Proverbs 15; verse 15, says that a merry (cheerful) heart has a continual feast. God gives because He enjoys seeing cheerfulness in His creation. He is especially happy when we are glad to serve Him in any way that we can.
