Comfortable
Bible Usage:
- comfort used 66 times.
- comfortable used twice.
- comfortably used 5 times.
- comforted used 36 times.
- comfortedst used once.
- comforter used 8 times.
- comforters used 5 times.
- comforteth used 5 times.
- comforts used twice.
- First Reference: 2 Samuel 14:17
- Last Reference: Zechariah 1:13
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
COMFORTABLE, adjective
1. Being in a state of ease, or moderate enjoyment; as a person after sickness or pain. This is the most common use of the word in the U. States.
2. Admitting comfort; that may afford comfort.
Who can promise him a comfortable appearance before his dreadful judge?
3. Giving comfort; affording consolation.
The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable 2 Samuel 14:17.
4. Placing above want and affording moderate enjoyment; as a comfortable provision for old age.
COMFORTABLENESS, noun The state of enjoying comfort.
COMFORTABLEY, adverb
1. In a manner to give comfort or consolation.
Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem. Isaiah 40:2.
2. With comfort, or cheerfulness; without despair.
Hope comfortably and cheerfully for Gods performance.