'Happy' in the Bible

Then Leah said, “Happy am I! For women will call me happy.” So she named him Asher.

Then on the twenty-third day of the seventh month he sent the people to their tents, rejoicing and happy of heart because of the goodness that the Lord had shown to David and to Solomon and to His people Israel.

“Behold, how happy is the man whom God reproves,So do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

When you shall eat of the fruit of your hands,You will be happy and it will be well with you.

She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her,And happy are all who hold her fast.

He who despises his neighbor sins,But happy is he who is gracious to the poor.

Where there is no vision, the people are unrestrained,But happy is he who keeps the law.

I have seen that nothing is better than that man should be happy in his activities, for that is his lot. For who will bring him to see what will occur after him?

There is no end to all the people, to all who were before them, and even the ones who will come later will not be happy with him, for this too is vanity and striving after wind.

Sorrow is better than laughter,For when a face is sad a heart may be happy.

In the day of prosperity be happy,But in the day of adversity consider—God has made the one as well as the otherSo that man will not discover anything that will be after him.

Cursed be the man who brought the newsTo my father, saying,“A baby boy has been born to you!”And made him very happy.

So the Lord God appointed a plant and it grew up over Jonah to be a shade over his head to deliver him from his discomfort. And Jonah was extremely happy about the plant.

The faith which you have, have as your own conviction before God. Happy is he who does not condemn himself in what he approves.