- Original: χαρά - Transliteration: Chara - Phonetic: khar-ah' - Definition: 1. joy, gladness a. the joy received from you b. the cause or occasion of joy 1. of persons who are one's joy - Origin: from G5463 - TDNT entry: 14:59,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G5463 ; cheerfulness that is calm delight: - gladness X greatly (X be exceeding) joy (-ful -fully -fulness -ous). Total KJV Occurrences: 44 • gladness, 2 Act 12:14; Philippians 2:29 • greatly, 1 Joh 3:29 • joy, 37 Mat 2:10; Mat 28:8; Luke 1:14; Luke 2:10; Luke 10:17; Luke 24:41; Luke 24:52; Joh 3:29; Act 8:8; Act 13:52; Act 15:3; Act 20:24; Romans 14:17; Romans 15:13; Romans 15:32; 2 Corinthians 1:24; 2 Corinthians 2:3; 2 Corinthians 7:13; 2 Corinthians 8:2; Galatians 5:22; Philippians 1:4; Philippians 1:25; Philippians 2:2; Philippians 4:1; 1 Thessalonians 1:6; 1 Thessalonians 2:19; 1 Thessalonians 2:20; 1 Thessalonians 3:9; 2 Timothy 1:4; Hebrews 12:2; Hebrews 13:17; Jam 1:2; Jam 4:9; 1 Peter 1:8; 1 John 1:4; 2 John 1:12; 3 John 1:4 • joyful, 1 2 Corinthians 7:4 • joyfully, 1 Hebrews 10:34 • joyfulness, 1 Colossians 1:11 • joyous, 1 Hebrews 12:11