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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 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.)
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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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:3 - “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:4 - Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:5 - Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:6 - Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:7 - Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:8 - Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:9 - Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:10 - Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:11 - “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:6 - Blessed is anyone who does not stumble on account of me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:16 - But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:17 - Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by my Father in heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:46 - It will be good for that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:45 - Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord would fulfill his promises to her!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:20 - Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:21 - Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:22 - Blessed are you when people hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:23 - Blessed is anyone who does not stumble on account of me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:23 - Then he turned to his disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:27 - As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd called out, “Blessed is the mother who gave you birth and nursed you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:28 - He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:37 - It will be good for those servants whose master finds them watching when he comes. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve, will have them recline at the table and will come and wait on them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:38 - It will be good for those servants whose master finds them ready, even if he comes in the middle of the night or toward daybreak.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:43 - It will be good for that servant whom the master finds doing so when he returns.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:14 - and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:15 - When one of those at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, “Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:29 - For the time will come when you will say, ‘Blessed are the childless women, the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:17 - Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:29 - Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:35

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:35 - In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:2 - “King Agrippa, I consider myself fortunate to stand before you today as I make my defense against all the accusations of the Jews,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:7 - “Blessed are those whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:8 - Blessed is the one whose sin the Lord will never count against them.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:22 - So whatever you believe about these things keep between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 7:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:40 - In my judgment, she is happier if she stays as she is—and I think that I too have the Spirit of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:11 - that conforms to the gospel concerning the glory of the blessed God, which he entrusted to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:15 - which God will bring about in his own time—God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords,

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:13 - while we wait for the blessed hope—the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:12 - Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:25 - But whoever looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues in it—not forgetting what they have heard, but doing it—they will be blessed in what they do.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:14 - But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear their threats[fn]; do not be frightened.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:14 - If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:3 - Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:13 - Then I heard a voice from heaven say, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:15 - “Look, I come like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake and remains clothed, so as not to go naked and be shamefully exposed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:9 - Then the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of the Lamb!” And he added, “These are the true words of God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:6 - Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection. The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with him for a thousand years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:7 - “Look, I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy written in this scroll.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:14 - “Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city.
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