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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)
Dictionary Aids

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 ὁ 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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 42 times in 40 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:13

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Leah said, “I am happy that the women call me happy,” so she named him Asher.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:29

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How happy you are, Israel!

Who is like you,

a people saved by the LORD?

He is the shield that protects you,

the sword you boast in.

Your enemies will cringe before you,

and you will tread on their backs.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:8

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“How happy are your men.[fn] How happy are these servants of yours, who always stand in your presence hearing your wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:7

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“How happy are your men.[fn] How happy are these servants of yours, who always stand in your presence hearing your wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:17

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See how happy is the person whom God corrects;

so do not reject the discipline of the Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 1:1

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How happy is the one who does not

walk in the advice of the wicked

or stand in the pathway with sinners

or sit in the company of mockers!

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Pay homage to[fn] the Son or he will be angry

and you will perish in your rebellion,[fn]

for his anger may ignite at any moment.

All who take refuge in him are happy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 32:1

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How joyful is the one

whose transgression is forgiven,

whose sin is covered!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 32:2

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How joyful is a person whom

the LORD does not charge with iniquity

and in whose spirit is no deceit!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:12

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Happy is the nation whose God is the LORD —

the people he has chosen to be his own possession!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 34:8

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Taste and see that the LORD is good.

How happy is the person who takes refuge in him!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:4

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How happy is anyone

who has put his trust in the LORD

and has not turned to the proud

or to those who run after lies!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 41:1

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Happy is one who is considerate of the poor;

the LORD will save him in a day of adversity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:4

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How happy is the one you choose

and bring near to live in your courts!

We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house,

the holiness of your temple.[fn]

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How happy are those who reside in your house,

who praise you continually.Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:5

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Happy are the people whose strength is in you,

whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:12

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Happy is the person who trusts in you,

LORD of Armies!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:15

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Happy are the people who know the joyful shout;

LORD, they walk in the light from your face.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:12

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LORD, how happy is anyone you discipline

and teach from your law

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:3

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How happy are those who uphold justice,

who practice righteousness at all times.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:1

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Hallelujah![fn]

Happy is the person who fears the LORD,

taking great delight in his commands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:1

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How[fn] happy are those whose way is blameless,

who walk according to the LORD’s instruction!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:2

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Happy are those who keep his decrees

and seek him with all their heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 127:5

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Happy is the man who has filled his quiver with them.

They will never be put to shame

when they speak with their enemies at the city gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 128:1

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How happy is everyone who fears the LORD,

who walks in his ways!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 128:2

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You will surely eat

what your hands have worked for.

You will be happy,

and it will go well for you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 137:8

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Daughter Babylon, doomed to destruction,

happy is the one who pays you back

what you have done to us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 137:9

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Happy is he who takes your little ones

and dashes them against the rocks.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:15

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Happy are the people with such blessings.

Happy are the people whose God is the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 146:5

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Happy is the one whose help is the God of Jacob,

whose hope is in the LORD his God,

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Happy is a man who finds wisdom

and who acquires understanding,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:34

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“Anyone who listens to me is happy,

watching at my doors every day,

waiting by the posts of my doorway.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 20:7

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A righteous person acts with integrity;

his children who come after him will be happy.

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Happy is the one who is always reverent,

but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 10:17

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Blessed are you, land, when your king is a son of nobles

and your princes feast at the proper time —

for strength and not for drunkenness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:18

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Therefore the LORD is waiting to show you mercy,

and is rising up to show you compassion,

for the LORD is a just God.

All who wait patiently for him are happy.

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His rock[fn] will pass away because of fear,

and his officers will be afraid because of the signal flag.

This is the LORD’s declaration ​— ​whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:20

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You will be happy as you sow seed

beside abundant water,

and as you let oxen and donkeys range freely.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 56:2

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Happy is the person who does this,

the son of man who holds it fast,

who keeps the Sabbath without desecrating it,

and keeps his hand from doing any evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 12:12

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“Happy is the one who waits for and reaches 1,335 days.

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