H8055 Hebrew

שָׂמַח

sâmach (saw-makh')
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome

KJV Translations of H8055

cheer up, be (make) glad, (have, make) joy(-ful), be (make) merry, (cause to, make to) rejoice, [idiom] very.

Word Origin & Derivation

a primitive root;

H8055 in the King James Bible

143 verses
Amos 6:13 הַשְּׂמֵחִ֖ים

Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?

Deuteronomy 12:7 וּשְׂמַחְתֶּ֗ם

And there ye shall eat before the LORD your God, and ye shall rejoice in all that ye put your hand unto, ye and your households, wherein the LORD thy God hath blessed thee.

Deuteronomy 12:12 וּשְׂמַחְתֶּ֗ם

And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.

Deuteronomy 12:18 וְשָֽׂמַחְתָּ֗

But thou must eat them before the LORD thy God in the place which the LORD thy God shall choose, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates: and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God in all that thou puttest thine hands unto.

Deuteronomy 14:26 וְשָֽׂמַחְתָּ֖

And thou shalt bestow that money for whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatsoever thy soul desireth: and thou shalt eat there before the LORD thy God, and thou shalt rejoice, thou, and thine household,

Deuteronomy 16:11 וְשָֽׂמַחְתָּ֞

And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.

Deuteronomy 16:14 וְשָֽׂמַחְתָּ֖

And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.

Deuteronomy 24:5 וְשִׂמַּ֖ח

When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.

Deuteronomy 27:7 וְשָׂ֣מַחְתָּ֔

And thou shalt offer peace offerings, and shalt eat there, and rejoice before the LORD thy God.

Deuteronomy 33:18 שְׂמַ֥ח

And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.