Bible Dictionaries
Weal
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To mark with stripes. See Wale.
(2):
(adv.) A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare.
(3):
(n.) The mark of a stripe. See Wale.
(4):
(adv.) The body politic; the state; common wealth.
(5):
(v. t.) To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Weal'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/weal.html. 1828.