G2431
G2431 — ἱλαρός
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
hilaros (hil-ar-os') adj.
1. cheerful or merry, i.e. prompt or willing
[perhaps from the alternate form of G138]
KJV: cheerful
Root(s): G138
See also: G2436
TWOT
Not assigned in current lawful mapping.
TWOT text is not reproduced. Number support is reserved for lawful/licensed mappings only.
KJV Renderings
cheerful
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἱλαρός, ἱλαρα, ἱλαρόν (ἴλαος propitious), cheerful, joyous, prompt to do anything: 2Co 9:7; Pro 19:12; Pro 22:8; Sir 13:26 (); ; 3Ma 6:35; Aristophanes, Xenophon, others.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἱλαρός (cheerful)
2 Corinthians 9:7
- KJV: Every man according as he purposeth in his heart not grudgingly or of necessity for God loveth a cheerful giver
- GK: έκαστος καθώς προαιρείται τη καρδία μη εκ λύπης η εξ ανάγκης ιλαρόν γαρ δότην αγαπά ο θεός