G1071
G1071 — γέλως
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
gelos (ghel'-ows) n.
1. laughter (as a mark of gratification)
[from G1070]
KJV: laughter
Root(s): G1070
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
laughter
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
γέλως, γέλωτος, ὁ, laughter: Jas 4:9. (From Homer down.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
γέλως (laughter)
James 4:9
- KJV: Be afflicted and mourn and weep let your laughter be turned to mourning and joy to heaviness
- GK: ταλαιπωρήσατε και πενθήσατε και κλαύσατε ο γέλως υμών εις πένθος μεταστραφήτω και η χαρά εις κατήφειαν