שָׂשׂוֹן

sa.s.vonNoun (Masculine)H8342

rejoicing

From: or שָׂשֹׂן; from H7797 (שׂוּשׂ);

Short Definition

cheerfulness; specifically, welcome

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. gladness, joy, exultation, rejoicing 1a) exultation, joy

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

19 times

Appears 19 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
7
Isaiah
6
Esther
2
Psalms
2
Jol
1

Key Passages

  • Esther 8:16
  • Isaiah 22:13
  • Isaiah 51:11
  • Jeremiah 16:9
  • Jeremiah 33:9

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