Bible Dictionaries
Benign

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Exhibiting or manifesting kindness, gentleness, favor, etc.; mild; kindly; salutary; wholesome.

(2):

(a.) Of a mild type or character; as, a benign disease.

(3):

(a.) Of a kind or gentle disposition; gracious; generous; favorable; benignant.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Benign'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/benign.html. 1828.