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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 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 MGNT 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 satisfied.
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 men revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:6 - And blessed is he who takes no offense at 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 - And Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jona! 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 - And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfilment of what was spoken to her from the Lord."
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:20 - And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said: "Blessed are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:21 - "Blessed are you that hunger now, for you shall be satisfied. "Blessed are you that 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, on account of the Son of man!
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:23 - And blessed is he who takes no offense at me."
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:23 - Then turning to the disciples he said privately, "Blessed are the eyes which see what you see!
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:27 - As he said this, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to him, "Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts that you sucked!"
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:28 - But he said, "Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!"
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:37 - Blessed are those servants whom the master finds awake when he comes; truly, I say to you, he will gird himself and have them sit at table, and he will come and serve them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:38 - If he comes in the second watch, or in the third, and finds them so, blessed are those servants!
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:43 - Blessed is that servant whom his master when he comes will find so doing.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:14 - and you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you. You will be repaid at the resurrection of the just."
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:15 - When one of those who sat at table with him heard this, he said to him, "Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God!"
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:29 - For behold, the days are coming when they will say, 'Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never gave suck!'
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, "Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe."
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:35 - In all things I have shown you that by so toiling one must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:2 - "I think myself fortunate that it is before you, King Agrippa, I am to make my defense today against all the accusations of the Jews,
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:7 - "Blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered;
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:8 - blessed is the man against whom the Lord will not reckon his sin."
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:22 - The faith that you have, keep between yourself and God; happy is he who has no reason to judge himself for what he approves.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:40 - But in my judgment she is happier if she remains as she is. And I think that I have the Spirit of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:11 - in accordance with the glorious gospel of the blessed God with which I have been entrusted.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:15 - and this will be made manifest at the proper time by the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords,
Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:13 - awaiting our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:12 - Blessed is the man who endures trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life which God has promised to those who love him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:25 - But he who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer that forgets but a doer that acts, he shall be blessed in his doing.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:14 - But even if you do suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled,
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:14 - If you are reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:3 - Blessed is he who reads aloud the words of the prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written therein; for the time is near.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:13 - And I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord henceforth." "Blessed indeed," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!"
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:15 - ("Lo, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is he who is awake, keeping his garments that he may not go naked and be seen exposed!")
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:9 - And the angel said to me, "Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb." And he said to me, "These are true words of God."
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:6 - Blessed and holy is he who shares in the first resurrection! Over such the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and they shall reign with him a thousand years.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:7 - And behold, I am coming soon." Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:14 - Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and that they may enter the city by the gates.
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