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Discover the meaning of Goodly in the Bible. Study the definition of Goodly with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.
4. (superl.) Large; considerable; portly; as, a goodly number. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GOODLY. good'-li Tobh; kalos, lampros): In the Old Testament various words are translated "goodly," the most of them occurring only once; Tobh (the common word for "good") is several times translated "goodly," chiefly in the sense of form ...
The meaning of Goodly in the Bible (From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) good'-li Tobh; kalos, lampros): In the Old Testament various words are translated "goodly," the most of them occurring only once; Tobh (the common word for "good") is several times translated "goodly," chiefly in the sense of form or appearance e.g "a goodley ...
Good, Goodly, Goodness: "to bestow a benefit, to do good" (eu, "well," and a verbal form akin to ergon), is used in Act 10:38. Notes: (1) The verb ischuo, "to be strong" (ischus, "strength"), "to have efficacy, force or value," is said of salt in Mat 5:13, negatively, "it is good for nothing."
Discover the meaning of Good in the Bible. Study the definition of Good with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.
1. Pleasant agreeable desirable as goodly days. 2. Bulky swelling affectedly turgid. King James Dictionary. The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used.
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The Hebrew word for "magnificent" can also mean "glorious" or "splendid," yet it is used sarcastically here. The "price" refers to the thirty pieces of silver, which was the price of a slave ( Exodus 21:32 ), highlighting the contemptuous valuation of the Messiah.