Meaning of REJOICING
| Pronunciation: | | rij'oysing
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- [n] the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
- [n] a feeling of great happiness
- [adj] joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"
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| | Synonyms: | | elated, exultant, exultation, exulting, jubilant, jubilation, prideful, triumphal, triumphant |
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| | See Also: | | happiness, utterance, vocalization | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*joi"cing\ (-s?ng), n.
1. Joy; gladness; delight.
We should particularly express our rejoicing by love
and charity to our neighbors. --R. Nelson.
2. The expression of joy or gladness.
The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the
tabernacles of the righteous. --Ps. cxviii.
15.
3. That which causes to rejoice; occasion of joy.
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage forever,
for they are the rejoicing of my heart. --Ps. cxix.
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