2165 - euphrainó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: εὐφραίνω
Transliteration: euphrainó
Definition (short): celebrate
Definition (full): to cheer, make merry

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from eu and phrén
Definition: to cheer, make merry
NASB Translation: celebrate (5), glad (1), joyously living (1), makes...glad (1), merry (1), rejoice (4), rejoicing (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From eu and phren; to put (middle voice or passively, be) in a good frame of mind, i.e. Rejoice -- fare, make glad, be (make) merry, rejoice.

see GREEK eu

see GREEK phren

KJV: And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
NASB: And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years to come; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry."'
KJV: And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
NASB: and bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat and celebrate;
KJV: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
NASB: for this son of mine was dead and has come to life again; he was lost and has been found.' And they began to celebrate.
KJV: And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
NASB: "But he answered and said to his father, 'Look! For so many years I have been serving you and I have never neglected a command of yours; and yet you have never given me a young goat, so that I might celebrate with my friends;
KJV: It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
NASB: But we had to celebrate and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.'"