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Merry (38 Occurrences)
... 2. (superl.) Cheerful; joyous; not sad; happy. 3. (superl.) Causing laughter, mirth,
gladness, or delight; as, / merry jest. ...Merry (38 Occurrences). ...
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Merry-hearted (1 Occurrence)
Merry-hearted. << Merryhearted, Merry-hearted. Merrymakers >>. Multi-Version
Concordance Merry-hearted (1 Occurrence). Isaiah 24:7 The new wine mourns. ...
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Fare (13 Occurrences)
... The Greek is euphrainomai, "be merry," and occurs 14 times in the New Testament,
10 in a good sense (Luke 15:23, 14, 29, 32, all referring to the merry-making ...
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Merrymakers (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Merrymakers (3 Occurrences). Isaiah 24:7 The new wine
faileth, the vine fadeth; all the merry-hearted do sigh. (See NIV). ...
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Drank (70 Occurrences)
... They drank, and were merry with him. ... Ruth 3:7 And Boaz ate and drank, and his heart
was merry, and he went to lie down at the end of the heap of corn. ...
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Joke (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (vt) To make merry with; to make jokes upon; to rally; to banter; as,
to joke a comrade. 4. (vi) To do something for sport, or ...
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Lady's (8 Occurrences)
... ate, and drank, both of them together: and the young lady's father said to the man,
"Please be pleased to stay all night, and let your heart be merry." (WEB). ...
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Ease (46 Occurrences)
... take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry" (Luke 12:19). Walter G. Clippinger. ... Take your
ease, eat, drink, be merry."' (WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Damsel's (8 Occurrences)
... eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel's father had said unto the man,
Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry. ...
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Cheer (22 Occurrences)
... Cheerful occurs in Proverbs 15:13, 15 (the King James Version "merry"); Zechariah
8:19; Zechariah 9:17 the King James Version; Sirach 30:25; 2 Corinthians 9:7 ...
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Joyful (83 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:7 Jezebel his wife said to him, "Do you now govern the kingdom of
Israel? Arise, and eat bread, and let your heart be merry. ...
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Enjoy (68 Occurrences)
... ate, and drank, both of them together: and the young lady's father said to the man,
"Please be pleased to stay all night, and let your heart be merry." (See NIV ...
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Sport (99 Occurrences)
... See Sport, n., 6. 12. (vt) To divert; to amuse; to make merry; -- used with the
reciprocal pronoun. 13. (vt) To represent by any kind of play. 14. ...
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Shouted (65 Occurrences)
... Judges 16:25 It happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, "Call for
Samson, that he may entertain us." They called for Samson out of the prison ...
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Merrily (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a merry manner; with mirth; with gayety and
laughter; jovially. See Merry. Multi-Version Concordance Merrily (1 Occurrence). ...
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Drunk (84 Occurrences)
... YLT). Ruth 3:7 When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he
went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. She came ...
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Abundance (194 Occurrences)
... Luke 12:19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast abundance of goods laid up
for many years; take thy ease, eat, drink, and be merry. (WBS). ...
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Ate (138 Occurrences)
... and drank, both of them together: and the young lady's father said to the man,
"Please be pleased to stay all night, and let your heart be merry." (WEB DBY WBS ...
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Drinking (114 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 13:28 Absalom commanded his servants, saying, "Mark now, when Amnon's heart
is merry with wine; and when I tell you,'Strike Amnon,' then kill him. ...
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Xerxes (24 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine,
he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass ...
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Quietly (30 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Ruth 3:7 When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry,
he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain. She ...
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Zethar (1 Occurrence)
... Esther 1:10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine,
he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass ...
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Kid (42 Occurrences)
... Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy
commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my ...
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Nabal's (7 Occurrences)
... Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken. Therefore she
told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. ...
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Needful (17 Occurrences)
... Luke 15:32 but to be merry, and to be glad, it was needful, because this thy brother
was dead, and did live again, he was lost, and was found.' (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/needful.htm - 11k

Nearly (13 Occurrences)
... him, "Behold, now the day draws toward evening, please stay all night: behold, the
day grows to an end, lodge here, that your heart may be merry; and tomorrow ...
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Jez'ebel (19 Occurrences)
... of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let thy heart be merry; I will give
thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.' (See RSV). 1 ...
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Joyous (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Glad; gay; merry; joyful; also, affording or inspiring
joy; with of before the word or words expressing the cause of joy. ...
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Jezreelite (9 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:7 Jezebel his wife said to him, "Do you now govern the kingdom of
Israel? Arise, and eat bread, and let your heart be merry. ...
biblethesaurus.org/j/jezreelite.htm - 10k

Laughter (14 Occurrences)
... Ecclesiastes 3:4) in the sense of the laughter of defiance, or derision (Job 5:22;
Job 41:29); in Piel it is often translated "play," "playing," "merry" (3) La ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/laughter.htm - 13k

Languishes (11 Occurrences)
... (WEB RSV NIV). Isaiah 24:7 The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the
merry-hearted sigh. (WEB RSV). Isaiah 33:9 The land mourns and languishes. ...
biblethesaurus.org/l/languishes.htm - 9k

Govern (21 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:7 Jezebel his wife said to him, "Do you now govern the kingdom of
Israel? Arise, and eat bread, and let your heart be merry. ...
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Groweth (29 Occurrences)
... Behold, now the day draweth toward evening, I pray you tarry all night: behold,
the day groweth to an end, lodge here, that thine heart may be merry; and to ...
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Gaudy (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but
tawdry or meretricious. 2. (superl.) Gay; merry; festal. ...
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Gossip (7 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The tattle of a gossip; groundless rumor. 5. (vt) To stand sponsor to.
6. (vi) To make merry. 7. (vi) To prate; to chat; to talk much. ...
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Gay (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (superl.) Excited with merriment; manifesting
sportiveness or delight; inspiring delight; livery; merry. ...
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Gavest (36 Occurrences)
... Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy
commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my ...
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It's (28 Occurrences)
... him, "Behold, now the day draws toward evening, please stay all night: behold, the
day grows to an end, lodge here, that your heart may be merry; and tomorrow ...
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Insignificant (9 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 30:19 Out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who
make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also ...
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Feasted (6 Occurrences)
... Genesis 43:34 He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin's portion was
five times as much as any of theirs. They drank, and were merry with him. ...
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Fatted (17 Occurrences)
... feast. (DBY). Luke 15:23 And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and
let us eat, and be merry: (KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). Luke ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fatted.htm - 12k

Faileth (26 Occurrences)
... do languish. (See JPS). Isaiah 24:7 The new wine mourneth, the vine
languisheth, all the merry-hearted do sigh. (See JPS). Isaiah ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/faileth.htm - 13k

Frolic (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Full of levity; dancing, playing, or
frisking about; full of pranks; frolicsome; gay; merry. 2 ...
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Festive (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Merry; joyous; pertaining to a feast; festal; gay;
mirthful; sportive. Multi-Version Concordance Festive (2 Occurrences). ...
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Fadeth (9 Occurrences)
... languish. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Isaiah 24:7 The new wine mourneth, the
vine languisheth, all the merry-hearted do sigh. (See JPS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fadeth.htm - 8k

Fellows (30 Occurrences)
... Judges 19:22 As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city,
certain base fellows, surrounded the house, beating at the door; and they ...
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Trode (8 Occurrences)
... Judges 9:27 And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and
trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and ...
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Timbrels (9 Occurrences)
... you, and you shall be built, O virgin of Israel: again you shall be adorned with
your tambourines, and shall go forth in the dances of those who make merry. ...
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Transgress (26 Occurrences)
... Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy
commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/transgress.htm - 14k

Tambours (8 Occurrences)
... of Israel! Thou shalt again be adorned with thy tambours, and shalt go forth
in the dances of them that make merry. (DBY). Ezekiel ...
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Tambourines (13 Occurrences)
... you, and you shall be built, O virgin of Israel: again you shall be adorned with
your tambourines, and shall go forth in the dances of those who make merry. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/tambourines.htm - 10k

Tune (15 Occurrences)
... or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more
such series forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry tune; a ...
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Transgressed (44 Occurrences)
... Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy
commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my ...
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Tabrets (6 Occurrences)
... build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned
with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry...
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Revel (6 Occurrences)
... 3. (vi) To feast in a riotous manner; to carouse; to act the bacchanalian; to make
merry. 4. (vi) To move playfully; to indulge without restraint. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/revel.htm - 8k

Resting (117 Occurrences)
... Luke 12:19 and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid
up for many years, be resting, eat, drink, be merry. (YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/resting.htm - 36k

Revelers (4 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 15:17 I didn't sit in the assembly of those who make merry, nor rejoiced;
I sat alone because of your hand; for you have filled me with indignation. ...
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Roundabout (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A horizontal wheel or frame, commonly with wooden horses, etc., on which
children ride; a merry-go-round. 4. (n.) A dance performed in a circle. ...
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Repose (8 Occurrences)
... Repose (8 Occurrences). Luke 12:19 and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much
good things laid by for many years; repose thyself, eat, drink, be merry. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/repose.htm - 9k

Rejoice (259 Occurrences)
... Luke 15:32 We are bound to make merry and rejoice, for this brother of yours was
dead and has come back to life, he was lost and has been found.'" (WEY DBY NAS ...
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Excess (20 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 25:36 And Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house,
like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he ...
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Eunuchs (33 Occurrences)
... Esther 1:10 On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine,
he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eunuchs.htm - 17k

Entertain (8 Occurrences)
... Judges 16:25 It happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, "Call for
Samson, that he may entertain us." They called for Samson out of the prison ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/entertain.htm - 12k

Eaten (211 Occurrences)
... streets. (KJV WEY DBY WBS). Luke 15:23 and having brought the fatted calf,
kill 'it', and having eaten, we may be merry, (YLT). Luke ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/eaten.htm - 37k

Easy (14 Occurrences)
... Luke 12:19 I will tell my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many
years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry."' (See NIV). ...
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Entertained (5 Occurrences)
... Judges 16:25 It happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, "Call for
Samson, that he may entertain us." They called for Samson out of the prison ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/entertained.htm - 8k

Else's (5 Occurrences)
... Genesis 43:34 He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin's portion was
five times as much as any of theirs. They drank, and were merry with him. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/else's.htm - 7k

Drieth (6 Occurrences)
... WBS). Proverbs 17:22 A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken
spirit drieth the bones. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT). Hosea ...
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Daybreak (19 Occurrences)
... Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken. Therefore she told
him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/daybreak.htm - 12k

Drunken (38 Occurrences)
... Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken. Therefore she told
him nothing, less or more, until the morning light. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/drunken.htm - 18k

Dwindle (10 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 30:19 And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them
that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dwindle.htm - 9k

Dwelt (307 Occurrences)
... Revelation 11:10 And they that dwell upon the earth shall rejoice over them, and
make merry, and shall send gifts one to another; because these two prophets ...
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Dances (8 Occurrences)
... you, and you shall be built, O virgin of Israel: again you shall be adorned with
your tambourines, and shall go forth in the dances of those who make merry. ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/dances.htm - 9k

Diminished (11 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 30:19 And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving, and the voice of them
that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be diminished ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/diminished.htm - 9k

Decreased (5 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 30:19 Out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who
make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/decreased.htm - 7k

Disdained (6 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 30:19 Out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who
make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/disdained.htm - 8k

Draws (20 Occurrences)
... him, "Behold, now the day draws toward evening, please stay all night: behold, the
day grows to an end, lodge here, that your heart may be merry; and tomorrow ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/draws.htm - 12k

Merryhearted (1 Occurrence)

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Mocker (11 Occurrences)
... English Revised Version "scorner," the American Standard Revised Version "scoffer";
for "the mockers" (Jeremiah 15:17), "them that made merry"; for "scorneth ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mocker.htm - 14k




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