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happy

Meaning of “happy”

Blessed, favoured, fortunate, or joyful.

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28 occurrences25 verses14 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 30:13

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Psalms 127:5
happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 127:5 · retained source text

Happie is the man that hath his quiuer full of them, they shall not be ashamed: but they shall speake with the enemies in the gate.

1611 marginal noteHebr. hath filled his quiuer with them.

1611 marginal noteOr, shall subdue, as Psal.18.45. or, destroy.

Psalms 128:2
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 128:2 · retained source text

For thou shalt eat the labour of thine handes: happie shalt thou bee, and it shall be well with thee.

Psalms 137:8
O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 137:8 · retained source text

O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed: happy shall he be that rewardeth thee, as thou hast serued vs.

1611 marginal noteObad. 12, 13.

1611 marginal noteHeb. wasted.

1611 marginal noteHeb. that recompenseth vnto thee thy deed which thou didst to vs.

Psalms 137:9
happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 137:9 · retained source text

Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

1611 marginal noteHeb. the rocke.

1611 marginal noteIsa.13.16

Psalms 144:15
happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 144:15 · retained source text

Happy is that people that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.

1611 marginal notePsal.33.12 and 65.4.

Psalms 146:5
happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 146:5 · retained source text

Happy is he that hath the God of Iacob for his helpe: whose hope is in the LORD his God:

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