Words the Bible translates as make glad

English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.

samaḥשָׂמַחto be glad, and to show that gladness openly in celebration; also, of whatever produces the joy, to make someone glad.
ḥadahחָדָהto rejoice, be glad: to feel joy, or to make someone glad

Keep looking

Every English meaning beginning with M is on its letter page, and the whole index starts at Browse.