ἀγαλλιάω, -ῶ, Hellenistic form of cl. ἀγάλλω,
to glorify, mid. -ομαι,
to exult in; [in LXX (most frequently in Pss.) chiefly for גיל, רנן pi;]
to exult, rejoice greatly: before ἐπί, with dative, Luk.1:47; with dative mod, 1Pe.1:8, Rev.19:7. Mid, with same sense: Mat.5:12, Luk.10:21, Act.2:26, 16:34, 1Pe.4:13; before ἵνα, Jhn.8:56; ἐν, Jhn.5:35 (1 aor. pass. perh. as mid; but see Mozley,
Psalter, 5), 1Pe.1:6 (Cremer, 590). (
AS)