2234 - hédeós

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἡδέως
Transliteration: hédeós
Definition (short): gladly
Definition (full): sweetly, gladly

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: adverb from hédus (sweet)
Definition: sweetly, gladly
NASB Translation: enjoy (1), enjoyed (1), gladly (1), most gladly (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Adverb from a derivative of the base of hedone; sweetly, i.e. (figuratively) with pleasure -- gladly.

see GREEK hedone

KJV: For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
NASB: for Herod was afraid of John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. And when he heard him, he was very perplexed; but he used to enjoy listening to him.
KJV: David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.
NASB: "David himself calls Him 'Lord'; so in what sense is He his son?" And the large crowd enjoyed listening to Him.
KJV: For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye yourselves are wise.
NASB: For you, being so wise, tolerate the foolish gladly.
KJV: And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
NASB: And He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness." Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me.
KJV: And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
NASB: I will most gladly spend and be expended for your souls. If I love you more, am I to be loved less?