GreekG1071Noun (Masculine)

γέλως

gelōs

1Occurrences
G1071Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

laughter (as a mark of gratification)

from G1070 (γελάω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
laughter.
LXX: chiefly for שְׂחוֹק

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

γέλως appears 1 time in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

James
1

Key Passages

James 4:9BSB

Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.

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