Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to rejoice
Usage: 1) to rejoice 1a) (Qal) to rejoice 1b) (Piel) to make glad, gladden
Strong's Number
H2302
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H2302 Quick Answer
Strong's H2302 חָדָה (chadah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chadah (khaw-daw') v. 1. to rejoice [a primitive root] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include joined and glad. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chadah (khaw-daw') v. 1. to rejoice [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- joined and glad
Meaning and Definition
chadah (khaw-daw') v. 1. to rejoice [a primitive root] KJV: make glad, be joined, rejoice.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2302. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2302 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chadah, 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.
glad
Psalms 21:6
joined
Job 3:6
How Strong's H2302 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. 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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2302 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 H2302 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which the LORD had done to Israel, whom he had delivered out of the hand of the Egyptians.
As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2302.
And Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which the LORD had done to Israel, whom he had delivered out of the hand of the Egyptians.
As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2302, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2302 FAQ
What does chadah (חָדָה) mean?
Chadah (Strong's H2302) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "rejoice". chadah (khaw-daw') v. 1. to rejoice [a primitive root]
How many times is chadah (חָדָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H2302 across 3 books.
Where can I study chadah (חָדָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2302 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chadah (חָדָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as joined and glad. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.