Bible Dictionaries
Gladness
King James Dictionary
GLAD'NESS, n. See Glad. Joy, or a moderate degree of joy and exhilaration pleasure of mind cheerfulness.
They--did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart. Acts 2
Gladness is rarely or never equivalent to mirth, merriment, gayety and triumph, and it usually expresses less than delight. It sometimes expresses great joy. Esther 8.9 .
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Entry for 'Gladness'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/kjd/g/gladness.html.