χαρμονή
joy, gladness
Where this word appears
Every passage where χαρμονή appears in the Greek Septuagint — 4 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Job 3:7 χαρμονή But let that night be pain, and let not mirth come upon it, nor joy.
- Job 20:5 χαρμονή But the mirth of the ungodly is a signal downfall, and the joy of transgressors is destruction:
- Job 40:20 χαρμονή But will you catch the serpent with a hook, and put a halter about his nose?
- Jeremiah 38:13 χαρμονή Then shall the virgins rejoice in the assembly of youth, and the old men shall rejoice; and I will turn their mourning into joy, and will make them merry.
About this word
About this word
χαρμονή (charmonḗ), “joy, gladness,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 4 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
