Definition
ἱλαρός, -ά, -όν
(ἵλαος = ἵλεως, which see), [in LXX: Proverbs 19:12 (רָצוֹן) Proverbs 22:8, Esther 5:1, Job 33:26, Sir.13.26; 26:4, 3Ma.6.35 * ;]
cheerful, joyous: 2 Corinthians 9:7 (Proverbs 22:8" (LXX) )
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- 2 Corinthians 9:7ἱλαρὸν · a cheerfulEach one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.