BDB8258 [H8056]

שָׂמֵחַ verbal adjective glad, joyful, merry; — absolute ׳שׂ Deut 16:15 +, feminine שְׂמֵחָה Ps 119:9 plural שְׂמֵחִים 1Kgs 1:45 +, construct שִׂמְחֵי Isa 24:17, שְׂמֵחֵי Ps 35:26

1. a. as adjective joyful, shewing joy, 1Kgs 1:45; Esth 5:9 (+ טוֺב לֵב), vEsth 5:14 אֵם שְׂמֵחָה Ps 113:9 ׳לֵב שׂ Prov 15:13; Prov 17:22 at feast of tabernacle Deut 16:15, in thankfulness to ׳י Ps 126:3 (both predicate with הָיָה), 1Kgs 8:66 (+ טוֺבֵי לֵב) = 2Chr 7:10.
\ \ b. = participle 1Kgs 1:40 (|| מְחַלְּלִים piping), 1Kgs 4:20; 2Kgs 11:14 (+ תֹּקֵעַ ב) = 2Chr 23:13, מִן of thing Eccl 2:10.
2. as substantive ׳הַשׂ Amos 6:13 (+ ל of thing), Prov 2:14 (ל infinitive), Job 3:22 (+ אֱלֵיגִֿיל; || יָשְׂישׂוּ); שִׂמְחֵילֵֿב Isa 24:7 of malicious joy ׳שׂ Prov 17:5 (ל of thing), שְׂמֵחֵי רָעָתִי Ps 35:26.


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