13 occurrences

'Happy' in the Bible

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

Verse ConceptsHappinessExcitementPeople With Apt NamesRejoicing In God's Works

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.

Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness OfMonth 7

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

Verse ConceptsTreesMetaphorical TreesGraspingrelaxation

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?

Verse ConceptsCareersWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeaccomplishments

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.

Verse ConceptsVanityUseless Endeavour

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.

Verse ConceptsHappinessExcitementGod Appointing OthersRejoicing In Reliefprovidingbugsjonah

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Blissful (2 instances)
Enjoying (22 instances)
Providential (1 instance)

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