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Lexicon :: Strong's G3107 - makarios

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μακάριος
Transliteration
makarios (Key)
Pronunciation
mak-ar'-ee-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
A prolonged form of the poetical makar (meaning the same)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:362,548

Strong’s Definitions

μακάριος makários, mak-ar'-ee-os; a prolonged form of the poetical μάκαρ mákar (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off:—blessed, happy(X -ier).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 50x

The KJV translates Strong's G3107 in the following manner: blessed (44x), happy (5x), happier (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 50x
The KJV translates Strong's G3107 in the following manner: blessed (44x), happy (5x), happier (1x).
  1. blessed, happy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μακάριος makários, mak-ar'-ee-os; a prolonged form of the poetical μάκαρ mákar (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off:—blessed, happy(X -ier).
STRONGS G3107:
μακάριος, μακαρία, μακάριον (poetic μάκαρ) (from Pindar, Plato down), blessed, happy: joined to names of God, 1 Timothy 1:11; 1 Timothy 6:15 (cf. μακαρες Θεοί in Homer and Hesiod); ἐλπίς, Titus 2:13; as a predicate, Acts 20:35; 1 Peter 3:14; 1 Peter 4:14; ἡγοῦμαι τινα μακάριον, Acts 26:2; μακαραριος ἐν τίνι, James 1:25. In congratulations, the reason why one is to be pronounced blessed is expressed by a noun or by a participle taking the place of the subject, μακάριος etc. (Hebrew פְּ אַשְׁרֵי, Psalm 1:1; Deuteronomy 33:29, etc.) blessed the man, who etc. (Winer's Grammar, 551 (512f)): Matthew 5:3-11; Luke 6:20-22; John 20:29; Revelation 1:3; Revelation 16:15; Revelation 19:9; Revelation 20:6; Revelation 22:14; by the addition to the noun of a participle which takes the place of a predicate, Luke 1:45; Luke 10:23; Luke 11:27; Revelation 14:13; followed by ὅς with a finite verb, Matthew 11:6; Luke 7:23; Luke 14:15; Romans 4:7f; the subject noun intervening, Luke 12:37, 43; Luke 23:29; James 1:12; μακάριοι... ὅτι, Matthew 13:16; Matthew 16:17; Luke 14:14; followed by ἐάν, John 13:17; 1 Corinthians 7:40. (See Schmidt, chapter 187, 7.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
33:29
Psalms
1:1
Matthew
5:3; 5:4; 5:5; 5:6; 5:7; 5:8; 5:9; 5:10; 5:11; 11:6; 13:16; 16:17
Luke
1:45; 6:20; 6:21; 6:22; 7:23; 10:23; 11:27; 12:37; 12:43; 14:14; 14:15; 23:29
John
13:17; 20:29
Acts
20:35; 26:2
Romans
4:7
1 Corinthians
7:40
1 Timothy
1:11; 6:15
Titus
2:13
James
1:12; 1:25
1 Peter
3:14; 4:14
Revelation
1:3; 14:13; 16:15; 19:9; 20:6; 22:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3107 matches the Greek μακάριος (makarios),
which occurs 50 times in 49 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:3 - “Blessed are the poor in spirit,
For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:4 - Blessed are those who mourn,
For they shall be comforted.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:5 - Blessed are the meek,
For they shall inherit the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:6 - Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
For they shall be filled.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:7 - Blessed are the merciful,
For they shall obtain mercy.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:8 - Blessed are the pure in heart,
For they shall see God.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:9 - Blessed are the peacemakers,
For they shall be called sons of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:10 - Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake,
For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:11 - “Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:6 - “And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:16 - “But blessed are your eyes for they see, and your ears for they hear;
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:17 - Jesus answered and said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:46 - “Blessed is that servant whom his master, when he comes, will find so doing.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:45 - “Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of those things which were told her from the Lord.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:20 - Then He lifted up His eyes toward His disciples, and said:
“Blessed are you poor,
For yours is the kingdom of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:21 - Blessed are you who hunger now,
For you shall be filled. Blessed are you who weep now,
For you shall laugh.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:22 - Blessed are you when men hate you,
And when they exclude you,
And revile you, and cast out your name as evil,
For the Son of Man’s sake.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:23 - “And blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:23 - Then He turned to His disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes which see the things you see;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:27 - And it happened, as He spoke these things, that a certain woman from the crowd raised her voice and said to Him, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and the breasts which nursed You!”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:28 - But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:37 - “Blessed are those servants whom the master, when he comes, will find watching. Assuredly, I say to you that he will gird himself and have them sit down to eat, and will come and serve them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:38 - “And if he should come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:43 - “Blessed is that servant whom his master will find so doing when he comes.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:14 - “And you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you; for you shall be repaid at the resurrection of the just.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:15 - Now when one of those who sat at the table with Him heard these things, he said to Him, “Blessed is he who shall eat bread[fn] in the kingdom of God!”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:29 - “For indeed the days are coming in which they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, wombs that never bore, and breasts which never nursed!’
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:17 - “If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:29 - Jesus said to him, “Thomas,[fn] because you have seen Me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:35 - “I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:2 - “I think myself happy, King Agrippa, because today I shall answer for myself before you concerning all the things of which I am accused by the Jews,
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:7 - “Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven,
And whose sins are covered;
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:8 - Blessed is the man to whom the LORD shall not impute sin.”[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:22 - Do you have faith?[fn] Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who does not condemn himself in what he approves.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:40 - But she is happier if she remains as she is, according to my judgment—and I think I also have the Spirit of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:11 - according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God which was committed to my trust.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:15 - which He will manifest in His own time, He who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings and Lord of lords,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:13 - looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:12 - Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:25 - But he who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this one will be blessed in what he does.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:14 - But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “And do not be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.”[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:14 - If you are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are you, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.[fn] On their part He is blasphemed, but on your part He is glorified.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:3 - Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:13 - Then I heard a voice from heaven saying to me,[fn] “Write: ‘Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’ ” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, and their works follow them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:15 - “Behold, I am coming as a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his garments, lest he walk naked and they see his shame.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:9 - Then he said to me, “Write: ‘Blessed are those who are called to the marriage supper of the Lamb!’ ” And he said to me, “These are the true sayings of God.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:6 - Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. Over such the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with Him a thousand years.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:7 - “Behold, I am coming quickly! Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:14 - Blessed are those who do His commandments,[fn] that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter through the gates into the city.
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