חָדָה

chada · rejoice

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2302 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

chada (חָדָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “rejoice”.

How to say it

cha·da

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To be filled with joy; to give someone joy.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • rejoice ×1
  • rejoiced ×1
  • you gladden him ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 18:9

    Jethro rejoiced over all the good that YHWH had done for Israel, in that he had delivered them from the hand of the Egyptians.

  • Job 3:6

    That night, let gloom take it; let it not rejoice among the days of the year; into the number of the months let it not come.

  • Psalms 21:6

    For you make him blessings forever; you gladden him with joy with your face.