Strong's Number G5463

χαίρω
chairo · khah'-ee-ro
Transliteration:
chairo{khah'-ee-ro}
Word Origin:
a primary verb
TDNT:
9:359,1298
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to be "cheer"ful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or parting), be well
Usage in the KJV:
rejoice 26, be glad 3, joy 3, hail 5, greeting 3, God speed 2, all hail 1, joyfully 1, farewell 1

Total: 74
Occurs 74 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
  1. to rejoice, be glad
  2. to rejoice exceedingly
  3. to be well, thrive
  4. in salutations, hail!
  5. at the beginning of letters: to give one greeting, salute