- חֶדְוָה
- חֶדְוָהf. (b. h.; חָרָה) joy, rejoicing. Bets.15b (ref. to Neh. 8:10) וקיימו מצות ח׳ Ar. (missing in ed.) and fulfill the law of festive rejoicing. Keth.8a (in the wedding benediction).V. חֶדְוָא 2).
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
