Strong’s G0020

ἀγαλλίασις

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

agalliasis

Pronunciation

ä-gäl-lē'-ä-sēs

Definition

Exultation, great joy, gladness

Meaning

wild joy, ecstatic delight, exultation, exhilaration.

Usage

The term "agalliasis" conveys a sense of exuberant joy and exultation. It is often used in the context of spiritual or divine joy, reflecting a deep, overwhelming sense of gladness that transcends ordinary happiness. This joy is typically associated with the presence and work of God, the fulfillment of His promises, or the anticipation of His salvation.

Bible references

Luke 1:14;Luke 1:44;Acts 2:46;Hebrews 1:9;Jude 1:24