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Strong's G5463 χαίρω (chairo)

Chairo means “farewell” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5463 — cegar (“shut up”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5463
Language Greek
Linked Usages 147
Books 42

Strong's G5463 Quick Answer

Strong's G5463 χαίρω (chairo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. chairo (khai'-ro) v. 1. to be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off 2. (impersonally, especially) as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well It has 147 linked Bible usages across 42 books. Visible English usage signals include meet and part. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
chairo (khai'-ro) v. 1. to be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off 2. (impersonally, especially) as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well
Usage
147 linked usages
Books
42 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
meet and part

Meaning and Definition

chairo (khai'-ro) v. 1. to be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off 2. (impersonally, especially) as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well [a primary verb] KJV: farewell, be glad, God speed, greeting, hall, joy(- fully), rejoice

Original Word
χαίρω
Transliteration
chairo
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

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Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to rejoice

Usage: χαίρω [in LXX for שָׂמַח (Gen.45:16, al.), גִּיל (Pro.2:14, al.), etc.; inf., as greeting (see infr.), Isa.48:22 57:21 שָׁלוֹם), 1Ma.10:18, 2Ma.1:1 and frequently in these books ;] __1. to rejoice, be glad: Mrk.14:11, Luk.15:5, 32 19:6, 37 22:5 23:8, Jhn.8:56 20:20, Act.5:41 8:39 11:23 13:48, 2Co.6:10 7:7 13:9, Php.2:17, 28, Col.2:5, 1Th.5:16, 1Pe.4:13, 3Jn.3; χ. καὶ ἀγαλλιᾶσθαι, Mat.5:12; κ. σκιρτᾶν, Luk.6:23; opposite to κλαίειν, Rom.12:15, 1Co.7:30; to κλαίειν κ. θρηνεῖν Jhn.16:20; to λύπην ἔχειν, Jhn.16:22;

with cogn. accusative, χ. χαρὰν μεγάλην, Mat.2:10; χαρᾷ χ. (B1., § 38, 3; Dalman, Words, 34 f.), Jhn.3:29; ἡ χαρὰ ᾗ χαίρομεν, 1Th.3:9; with prep. (Bl., 38, 2), ἐπί, with dative (simple dative in cl.), Mat.18:13, Luk.1:14 13:17, Act.15:31, Rom.16:19, 1Co.13:6 16:17, 2Co.7:13, Rev.11:10; διά, Jhn.3:29 11:15, 1Th.3:9; ἐν, Php.1:18; ἀπό, 2Co.2:3; with accusative (Dem.), Php.2:18; before ὅτι, Jhn.14:28, 2Co.7:9 7:16, 2Jn.4; ἐν τούτῳ ὅτι, Luk.10:20; with dative, Rom.12:1; ἐν κυρίῳ, Php.4:10 __2.

In salutations, imperat., χαῖρε, χαίρετε, __(a) at meeting, hail: Mat.26:49 27:29, Mrk.15:18, Luk.1:28, Jhn.19:3; pl., Mat.28:9; so χχαίρειν λέγω, to give greeting, II Jn 11; in letters, χαίρειν (sc. λέγει; 81, 1), greeting: Act.15:23 23:26 Jas.1:1; __(b) at parting, farewell: 2Co.13:11; __(with) on other occasions, be of good cheer: ἐν κυρίῳ, Php.3:1 4:4 (cf. συν-χαίρω).† (AS)

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How Strong's G5463 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chairo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G5463 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

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  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5463 (χαίρω) appears 82 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5463 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G5463 in the New Testament

68 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 2:10 KJV

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

Matthew 5:12 KJV

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

Matthew 18:13 KJV

And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.

Strong's G5463 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

37 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 45:16 Septuagint / Brenton

And the report was carried into the house of Pharaoh, saying, Joseph’s brethren are come; and Pharaoh was glad, and his household.

Exodus 4:14 Septuagint / Brenton

And the Lord was greatly angered against Moses, and said, Lo! is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he will surely speak to thee; and, behold, he will come forth to meet thee, and beholding thee he will rejoice within himself.

Exodus 4:31 Septuagint / Brenton

And the people believed and rejoiced, because God visited the children of Israel, and because he saw their affliction: and the people bowed and worshiped.

Strong's G5463 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

37 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 6:8 Septuagint / Brenton

Let all things be known unto our lord the king, that being come into the country of Judea, and entered into the city of Jerusalem, we found in the city of Jerusalem the ancients of the Jews that were of the captivity

1 Esdras 8:9 Septuagint / Brenton

King Artaxerxes unto Ezra the priest and reader of the law of the Lord sendeth greeting:

Tobit 5:10 Septuagint / Brenton

Then Tobit said unto him, Brother, show me of what tribe and family thou art.

Strong's G5463 in 1 Enoch

5 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5463.

Genesis 45:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the report was carried into the house of Pharaoh, saying, Joseph’s brethren are come; and Pharaoh was glad, and his household.
Exodus 4:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord was greatly angered against Moses, and said, Lo! is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he will surely speak to thee; and, behold, he will come forth to meet thee, and beholding thee he will rejoice within himself.
Exodus 4:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the people believed and rejoiced, because God visited the children of Israel, and because he saw their affliction: and the people bowed and worshiped.
1 Kingdoms 19:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he put his life in his hand, and smote the Philistine, and the Lord wrought a great deliverance; and all Israel saw, and rejoiced: why then dost thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
3 Kingdoms 5:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
be God today, who has given to David a wise son over this numerous people.
3 Kingdoms 8:66 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
their heart was glad because of the good things which the Lord had done to his servant David, and to Israel his people.
4 Kingdoms 11:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And she looked, and, behold, the king stood near a pillar according to the manner; and the singers and the trumpeters were before the king and all the people of the land even rejoicing and sounding with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her garments, and cried, A conspiracy, a conspiracy.
4 Kingdoms 11:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was at rest: and they slew Athaliah with the sword in the house of the king.
4 Kingdoms 20:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hezekiah rejoiced at them, and showed all the house of his spices, the silver and the gold, the spices, and the fine oil, and the armory, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing which Hezekiah did not show them in his house, and in all his dominion.
Esther 8:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
it and rejoiced.
Psalms 95:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The plains shall rejoice, and all things in them: Then shall all the trees of the wood exult Before the presence of the Lord:
Proverbs 2:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Who rejoice in evils, And delight in wicked perverseness;
Proverbs 6:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he is ruined by reason of impurity of soul.
Proverbs 17:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
Proverbs 23:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let thy father and thy mother rejoice over thee, And let her that bore thee be glad.
Proverbs 24:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Rejoice not in evildoers, Neither be envious of sinners.
Isaiah 13:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I give command, and I bring them: giants are coming to fulfill my wrath, rejoicing at the same time and insulting.
Isaiah 39:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hezekiah was glad of their coming, and he showed them the house of his spices, and of silver, and gold, and myrrh, and incense, and ointment, and all the houses of his treasures, and all that he had in his stores: and there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, which Hezekiah did not show.
Isaiah 48:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There is no joy, saith the Lord, to the ungodly.
Isaiah 57:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There is no joy to the ungodly, said God.
Isaiah 66:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Rejoice, O Jerusalem, and all ye that love her hold in her a general assembly: rejoice greatly with her, all that now mourn over her:
Isaiah 66:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall see, and your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall thrive like grass: and the hand of the Lord shall be known to them that fear him, and he shall threaten the disobedient.
Jeremiah 7:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will destroy out of the cities of Judah, and the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of them that make merry, and the voice of them that rejoice, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride; for the whole land shall become a desolation.
Jeremiah 38:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then shall the virgins rejoice in the assembly of youth, and the old men shall rejoice; and I will turn their mourning into joy, and will make them merry.
Lamentations 1:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Hear, I pray you, for I groan: There is none to comfort me: All mine enemies have heard of mine afflictions, And rejoice because thou hast done it: Thou hast brought on the day, Thou hast called the time: They are become like to me.
Lamentations 4:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, That dwellest in the land: Yet the cup of the Lord shall pass through to thee: Thou shalt be drunken, and pour forth.
Ezekiel 7:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The time is come, behold the day: let not the buyer rejoice, and let not the seller mourn.
Hosea 9:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Rejoice not, O Israel, neither make merry, as other nations: for thou hast gone a-whoring from thy God; thou hast loved gifts upon every threshing floor.
Joel 2:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Be of good courage, O land; rejoice and be glad: for the Lord has done great things.
Joel 2:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Rejoice then and be glad, ye children of Zion, in the Lord your God: for he has given you food fully, and he will rain on you the early and the latter rain, as before.
Jonah 4:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord God commanded a gourd, and it came up over the head of Jonah, to be a shadow over his head, to shade him from his calamities: and Jonah rejoiced with great joy for the gourd.
Habakkuk 1:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He has brought up destruction with a hook, and drawn one with a casting net, and caught another in his drags: therefore shall his heart rejoice and be glad.
Habakkuk 3:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yet I will exult in the Lord, I will joy in God my Savior.
Zephaniah 3:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Rejoice, O daughter of Zion; cry aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem; rejoice and delight thyself with all thy heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.
Zechariah 4:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For who has despised the small days? surely they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet of tin in the hand of Zerubbabel: these are the seven eyes that look upon all the earth.
Zechariah 9:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; proclaim it aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem; behold, the King is coming to thee, just, and a Savior; he is meek and riding on an ass, and a young foal.
Zechariah 10:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they shall be as the warriors of Ephraim, and their heart shall rejoice as with wine: and their children also shall see it, and be glad; and their heart shall rejoice in the Lord.
Matthew 2:10 New Testament, KJV
When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.
Matthew 5:12 New Testament, KJV
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Matthew 18:13 New Testament, KJV
And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.
Matthew 26:49 New Testament, KJV
And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.
Matthew 27:29 New Testament, KJV
And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
Matthew 28:9 New Testament, KJV
And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.
Mark 14:11 New Testament, KJV
And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.
Mark 15:18 New Testament, KJV
And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
Luke 1:14 New Testament, KJV
And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.
Luke 1:28 New Testament, KJV
And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.
Luke 6:23 New Testament, KJV
Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.
Luke 10:20 New Testament, KJV
Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.
Luke 13:17 New Testament, KJV
And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.
Luke 15:5 New Testament, KJV
And when he hath found it, he layeth it on his shoulders, rejoicing.
Luke 15:32 New Testament, 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.
Luke 19:6 New Testament, KJV
And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.
Luke 19:37 New Testament, KJV
And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
Luke 22:5 New Testament, KJV
And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
Luke 23:8 New Testament, KJV
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
John 3:29 New Testament, KJV
He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.
John 4:36 New Testament, KJV
And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
John 8:56 New Testament, KJV
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
John 11:15 New Testament, KJV
And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.
John 14:28 New Testament, KJV
Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.
John 16:20 New Testament, KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
John 16:22 New Testament, KJV
And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.
John 19:3 New Testament, KJV
And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
John 20:20 New Testament, KJV
And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the LORD.
Acts 5:41 New Testament, KJV
And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
Acts 8:39 New Testament, KJV
And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing.
Acts 11:23 New Testament, KJV
Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
Acts 13:48 New Testament, KJV
And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
Acts 15:23 New Testament, KJV
And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia.
Acts 15:31 New Testament, KJV
Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.
Acts 23:26 New Testament, KJV
Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting.
Romans 12:12 New Testament, KJV
Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Romans 12:15 New Testament, KJV
Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
Romans 16:19 New Testament, KJV
For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
1 Corinthians 7:30 New Testament, KJV
And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;
1 Corinthians 13:6 New Testament, KJV
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
1 Corinthians 16:17 New Testament, KJV
I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.
2 Corinthians 2:3 New Testament, KJV
And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.
2 Corinthians 6:10 New Testament, KJV
As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
2 Corinthians 7:7 New Testament, KJV
And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more.
2 Corinthians 7:9 New Testament, KJV
Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.
2 Corinthians 7:13 New Testament, KJV
Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.
2 Corinthians 7:16 New Testament, KJV
I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things.
2 Corinthians 13:9 New Testament, KJV
For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection.
2 Corinthians 13:11 New Testament, KJV
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Philippians 1:18 New Testament, KJV
What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Philippians 2:17 New Testament, KJV
Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and rejoice with you all.
Philippians 2:18 New Testament, KJV
For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me.
Philippians 2:28 New Testament, KJV
I sent him therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.
Philippians 3:1 New Testament, KJV
Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.
Philippians 4:4 New Testament, KJV
Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice.
Philippians 4:10 New Testament, KJV
But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked opportunity.
Colossians 1:24 New Testament, KJV
Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:
Colossians 2:5 New Testament, KJV
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
1 Thessalonians 3:9 New Testament, KJV
For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
James 1:1 New Testament, KJV
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
1 Peter 4:13 New Testament, KJV
But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
2 John 1:4 New Testament, KJV
I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
2 John 1:10 New Testament, KJV
If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:
2 John 1:11 New Testament, KJV
For he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
3 John 1:3 New Testament, KJV
For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.
Revelation 11:10 New Testament, KJV
And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and make merry, and shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets tormented them that dwelt on the earth.
Revelation 19:7 New Testament, KJV
Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.
1 Esdras 6:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Let all things be known unto our lord the king, that being come into the country of Judea, and entered into the city of Jerusalem, we found in the city of Jerusalem the ancients of the Jews that were of the captivity
1 Esdras 8:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
King Artaxerxes unto Ezra the priest and reader of the law of the Lord sendeth greeting:
Tobit 5:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Tobit said unto him, Brother, show me of what tribe and family thou art.
Tobit 5:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But tell me, what wages shall I give thee? wilt thou a drachma a day, and things necessary, as to mine own son?
Tobit 7:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And he came to the house of Raguel; and Sarah met him: and saluted him, and he them; and she brought them into the house.
Tobit 10:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Tobit 11:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
for thou hast scourged, and hast taken pity on me: for, behold, I see my son Tobias. And his son went in rejoicing, and told his father the great things that had happened to him in Media.
Tobit 11:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Tobit went out to meet his daughter-in-law at the gate of Nineveh, rejoicing, and praising God: and they which saw him go marveled, because he had received his sight.
Tobit 11:19 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and Tobias’ wedding was kept seven days with great joy.
Tobit 13:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Let my soul bless God the great King.
Tobit 13:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For Jerusalem shall be built up with sapphire, and emerald, and precious stone: thy walls and towers and battlements with pure gold.
Tobit 14:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So shall all nations praise the Lord, and his people shall confess God, and the Lord shall exalt his people; and all those which love the Lord God in truth and justice shall rejoice, showing mercy to our brethren.
Tobit 14:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But before he died he heard of the destruction of Nineveh, which was taken by Nebuchadnezzar and Ahasuerus: and before his death he rejoiced over Nineveh.
1 Maccabees 10:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
King Alexander to his brother Jonathan sendeth greeting:
1 Maccabees 10:25 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
He sent unto them therefore to this effect: King Demetrius unto the people of the Jews sendeth greeting:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5463, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jonah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Habakkuk 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 6 usages, New Testament
Mark 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 11 usages, New Testament
John 9 usages, New Testament
Acts 7 usages, New Testament
Romans 3 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 3 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 8 usages, New Testament
Philippians 7 usages, New Testament
Colossians 2 usages, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 2 usages, New Testament
James 1 usage, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
2 John 3 usages, New Testament
3 John 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 2 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 11 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 11 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 7 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 5 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G5463 FAQ

What does chairo (χαίρω) mean?

Chairo (Strong's G5463) is a Greek word most simply glossed "farewell". chairo (khai'-ro) v. 1. to be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off 2. (impersonally, especially) as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well

How many times is chairo (χαίρω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 147 linked usages for Strong's G5463 across 42 books.

Where can I study chairo (χαίρω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5463 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate chairo (χαίρω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as meet and part. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G5463 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 37 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 37 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 5 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G5463, with linked reader references where each row is available.