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agalliemō

Greekἀγαλλιάω (agalliaō)

Strong’sG21

I exult, am full of joy

stem agalli-11 times in the New Testamentin 6 of 27 books7 forms occur

Translated as

gladrejoicerejoicedrejoices

What it means

ἀγαλλιάω, -ῶ, Hellenistic form of cl. ἀγάλλω, to glorify, mid. -ομαι, to exult in;

[in LXX (most freq. in Pss.) chiefly for גיל, רנן pi.;]

to exult, rejoice greatly: seq. ἐπί, c. dat., Lk 1:47; c. dat. mod., I Pe 1:8, Re 19:7. Mid., with same sense: Mt 5:12, Lk 10:21, Ac 2:26, 16:34, I Pe 4:13; seq. ἵνα, Jo 8:56; ἐν, Jo 5:35 (1 aor. pass. perh. as mid.; but v. Mozley, Psalter, 5), I Pe 1:6 (Cremer, 590).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G21 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidag-al-lee-ah'-o

properly, to jump for joy, i.e. exult

Fromfrom agan (much) and G242;

King Jamesbe (exceeding) glad, with exceeding joy, rejoice (greatly).

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
agallievōἀγαλλιᾶσθεhappening now · yepresent middle indicative 2nd person pluralrejoice
agalliataἠγαλλίασενhappened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singularrejoices
agallietaἠγαλλιάσατοhappened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singularrejoiced
agallianeiōἀγαλλιῶμενhappening now · wepresent active subjunctive 1st person pluralglad
agallievōrἀγαλλιᾶσθεhappening now · yepresent middle imperative 2nd person pluralglad
agalliiraἀγαλλιαθῆναιhappened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitiverejoice
agallierōtoisἀγαλλιώμενοιhappening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculineglad

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 258, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 7 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularagalliamōagalliameagalliamiagalliamaagalliamēagalliamelē
you 2nd person singularagalliasōagalliaseagalliasiagalliasaagalliasēagalliaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularagalliatōagalliateagalliatiagalliataἠγαλλίασενagalliatēagalliatelē
we 1st person pluralagallianōagallianeagallianiagallianaagallianēagallianelē
ye 2nd person pluralagalliavōagalliaveagalliaviagalliavaagalliavēagalliavelē
they 3rd person pluralagallialōagallialeagallialiagallialaagallialēagallialelē

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularagalliemōagalliemeagalliemiagalliemaagalliemēagalliemelē
you 2nd person singularagalliesōagallieseagalliesiagalliesaagalliesēagallieselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularagallietōagallieteagallietiagallietaἠγαλλιάσατοagallietēagallietelē
we 1st person pluralagallienōagallieneagallieniagallienaagallienēagallienelē
ye 2nd person pluralagallievōἀγαλλιᾶσθεagallieveagallieviagallievaagallievēagallievelē
they 3rd person pluralagallielōagallieleagallieliagallielaagallielēagallielelē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularagalliimōagalliimeagalliimiagalliimaagalliimēagalliimelē
you 2nd person singularagalliisōagalliiseagalliisiagalliisaagalliisēagalliiselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularagalliitōagalliiteagalliitiagalliitaagalliitēagalliitelē
we 1st person pluralagalliinōagalliineagalliiniagalliinaagalliinēagalliinelē
ye 2nd person pluralagalliivōagalliiveagalliiviagalliivaagalliivēagalliivelē
they 3rd person pluralagalliilōagalliileagalliiliagalliilaagalliilēagalliilelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularagalliameiōagalliameiaagalliameiē
you 2nd person singularagalliaseiōagalliaseiaagalliaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularagalliateiōagalliateiaagalliateiē
we 1st person pluralagallianeiōἀγαλλιῶμενagallianeiaagallianeiē
ye 2nd person pluralagalliaveiōagalliaveiaagalliaveiē
they 3rd person pluralagallialeiōagallialeiaagallialeiē

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularagalliemeiōagalliemeiaagalliemeiē
you 2nd person singularagallieseiōagallieseiaagallieseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularagallieteiōagallieteiaagallieteiē
we 1st person pluralagallieneiōagallieneiaagallieneiē
ye 2nd person pluralagallieveiōagallieveiaagallieveiē
they 3rd person pluralagallieleiōagallieleiaagallieleiē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularagalliimeiōagalliimeiaagalliimeiē
you 2nd person singularagalliiseiōagalliiseiaagalliiseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularagalliiteiōagalliiteiaagalliiteiē
we 1st person pluralagalliineiōagalliineiaagalliineiē
ye 2nd person pluralagalliiveiōagalliiveiaagalliiveiē
they 3rd person pluralagalliileiōagalliileiaagalliileiē
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularagalliasōragalliasaragalliasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularagalliatōragalliataragalliatēr
ye 2nd person pluralagalliavōragalliavaragalliavēr
they 3rd person pluralagallialōragallialaragallialēr

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularagalliesōragalliesaragalliesēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularagallietōragallietaragallietēr
ye 2nd person pluralagallievōrἀγαλλιᾶσθεagallievaragallievēr
they 3rd person pluralagallielōragallielaragallielēr

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularagalliisōragalliisaragalliisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularagalliitōragalliitaragalliitēr
ye 2nd person pluralagalliivōragalliivaragalliivēr
they 3rd person pluralagalliilōragalliilaragalliilēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularagalliamoiōagalliamoia
you 2nd person singularagalliasoiōagalliasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularagalliatoiōagalliatoia
we 1st person pluralagallianoiōagallianoia
ye 2nd person pluralagalliavoiōagalliavoia
they 3rd person pluralagallialoiōagallialoia

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularagalliemoiōagalliemoia
you 2nd person singularagalliesoiōagalliesoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularagallietoiōagallietoia
we 1st person pluralagallienoiōagallienoia
ye 2nd person pluralagallievoiōagallievoia
they 3rd person pluralagallieloiōagallieloia

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularagalliimoiōagalliimoia
you 2nd person singularagalliisoiōagalliisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularagalliitoiōagalliitoia
we 1st person pluralagalliinoiōagalliinoia
ye 2nd person pluralagalliivoiōagalliivoia
they 3rd person pluralagalliiloiōagalliiloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceagalliarōagalliariagalliaraagalliarē
acts on or for itself middle voiceagallierōagallieriagallieraagallierē
acted on passive voiceagalliirōagalliiriagalliiraἀγαλλιαθῆναιagalliirē
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceagalliarōtosagalliaritosagalliaratosagalliarētos
acts on or for itself middle voiceagallierōtosagallieritosagallieratosagallierētos
acted on passive voiceagalliirōtosagalliiritosagalliiratosagalliirētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them
agallistem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

agalli is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

11 occurrences, every one of them listed

agallievō“rejoice”happening now · yepresent middle indicative 2nd person plural

1 Peter 1:6“rejoice”en ho agallievō, oligem arti ei darōtem lupiratois en poikiloi peirasmoi,In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials

1 Peter 1:8“rejoice”hon ouk horaratois agapavō, eis hon arti mē horarōtois pisteuarōtois de agallievō chara aneklalēta kai doxazirēta,Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

agalliata“rejoices”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular

Luke 1:47“rejoices”kai agalliata tem pneumem mu epi to theo to sōtēro mu;and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!

agallieta“rejoiced”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular

Luke 10:21“rejoiced”En auta ta hōra agallieta te pneume te hagie kai legata; Exomologemō si, patēror kurior tou ouranou kai tau gēau, hoti apokruptasa houteim apo sofoiu kai sunetoiu, kai apokaluptasa auteim nēpioi; nai, tor patēror, hoti houtōs eudokias gineta emprosthen su.At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.

John 8:56“rejoiced”Abraam tos patēros vu agallieta hina horateia tan hēmeran tan ēman, kai horata kai chairita.Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.”

Acts 2:26“rejoices”dia houtem eufrainita tas kardias mu kai agallieta tas glōssas mu, ēti de kai tas sarxas mu kataskēnati epi elpia;Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell in hope,

Acts 16:34“rejoiced”anagaratos tē autoin eis ton oikon paratithata trapezan kai agallieta panoikei pisteuarētos to theo.Then he brought them into his home and set a meal before them. So he and all his household rejoiced that they had come to believe in God.

agallianeiō“glad”happening now · wepresent active subjunctive 1st person plural

Revelation 19:7“glad”chairaneiō kai agallianeiō, kai dōani tan doxan auto, hoti erchata tos gamos teu arnieu, kai tas gunaikas autou hetoimazata heautan,Let us rejoice and be glad and give Him the glory. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His bride has made herself ready.

agallievōr“glad”happening now · yepresent middle imperative 2nd person plural

Matthew 5:12“glad”chairavōr kai agallievōr, hoti tos misthos vu pollos en toi ouranoi; houtōs gar diōkala toin profētoin toin pro vu.Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you.

agalliira“rejoice”happened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitive

John 5:35“rejoice”ekeinos ate tos luchnos tos kaiirōtos kai fainarōtos, vis de thelava agalliira pros hōran en te fōte autou;John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.

agallierōtois“glad”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine

1 Peter 4:13“glad”alla katho koinōnavō tei tou Christou pathēmei chairavōr, hina kai en ta apokalupsia tau doxau autou chairiveia agallierōtois.But rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed at the revelation of His glory.