The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 16:6 · retained source text
The lines are fallen vnto mee in pleasant places; yea, I haue a goodly heritage.
KJV dictionary & concordance
goodly
Meaning of “goodly”
Attractive, beautiful, comely, pleasing, desirable, fine, choice, noble, valuable, or impressive in appearance or quality.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
33 occurrences33 verses21 booksKJV PCE
First occurrence: Genesis 27:15
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Every verse containing “goodly”
The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 80:10 · retained source text
The hilles were couered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
1611 marginal noteHebr. the Cedars of God.
Complete reference index — all 33 verses
Genesis 27:15Genesis 39:6Genesis 49:21Exodus 2:2Exodus 39:28Leviticus 23:40Numbers 24:5Numbers 31:10Deuteronomy 3:25Deuteronomy 6:10Deuteronomy 8:12Joshua 7:211 Samuel 9:21 Samuel 16:122 Samuel 23:211 Kings 1:62 Chronicles 36:102 Chronicles 36:19Job 39:13Psalms 16:6Psalms 80:10Jeremiah 3:19Jeremiah 11:16Ezekiel 17:8Ezekiel 17:23Hosea 10:1Joel 3:5Zechariah 10:3Zechariah 11:13Matthew 13:45Luke 21:5James 2:2Revelation 18:14
Where “goodly” appears
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Genesis3 occurrences
3 versesExodus2 occurrences
2 versesLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers2 occurrences
2 versesDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms2 occurrences
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2 versesEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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3 versesExodus2 occurrences
2 versesLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers2 occurrences
2 versesDeuteronomy3 occurrences
3 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesJob1 occurrence
1 versePsalms2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesMatthew1 occurrence
1 verseLuke1 occurrence
1 verseJames1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗Excellently. GOOD'LY, adjective Being of a handsome form; beautiful; graceful; as a goodly person; goodly raiment; goodly houses. 1. Pleasant; agreeable; desirable; as goodly days. 2. Bulky; swelling; affectedly turgid.