King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2431
Transliteration: hilaros
Phonetic Spelling: (hil-ar-os')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: cheerful
Meaning: cheerful
ἱλαρός, ἱλαρα, ἱλαρόν (ἴλαος propitious), cheerful, joyous, prompt to do anything: 2 Corinthians 9:7; Proverbs 19:12; Proverbs 22:8; Sir. 13:26 (); ; 3Macc. 6:35; Aristophanes, Xenophon, others.
Word Summary
hilaros: cheerful
Original Word: ἱλαρόςTransliteration: hilaros
Phonetic Spelling: (hil-ar-os')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: cheerful
Meaning: cheerful
Strong's Concordance
cheerful. From the same as hileos; propitious or merry ("hilarious"), i.e. Prompt or willing -- cheerful.
see GREEK hileos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2431: ἱλαρόςἱλαρός, ἱλαρα, ἱλαρόν (ἴλαος propitious), cheerful, joyous, prompt to do anything: 2 Corinthians 9:7; Proverbs 19:12; Proverbs 22:8; Sir. 13:26 (