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glad

Meaning of “glad”

Pleased; affected with pleasure or moderate joy; moderately happy.

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89 occurrences89 verses31 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 4:14

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Jeremiah 20:15
Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man child is born unto thee; making him very glad.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 20:15 · retained source text

Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying: A man child is borne vnto thee, making him very glad.

1611 marginal noteIob.3.3. chap. 15.10.

Jeremiah 41:13
Now it came to pass, that when all the people which were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, then they were glad.
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 41:13 · retained source text

Now it came to passe that when al the people which were with Ishmael, sawe Iohanan the sonne of Kareah, and all the captaines of the forces, that were with him, then they were glad.

Jeremiah 50:11
Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;
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1611 witness · Jeremiah 50:11 · retained source text

Because ye were glad, because yee reioyced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are growen fat, as the heifer at grasse, and bellow as bulles:

1611 marginal noteHeb. bigge or corpulent.

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