G3107: μακάριος
makários · “blessed”
Definition
supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off
KJV translates it as: blessed, happy(X -ier)
Word origin: a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same);
Extended definition
(collat. form of poët. μάκαρ, in Hom., Hes., chiefly of the gods and the departed), [in LXX for אֹשֶׁר ;]
blessed, happy (DCG, i, 177, 213): θεός (δυνάστης), 1Ti.1:11 6:15; ἐλπίς, Tit.2:13; esp. in congratulations, usually with the omission of the copula (M, Pr., 180; B1., § 30, 3), μ. ὁ, Mat.5:3 ff., Luk.6:20 ff. Jhn.20:29, Rev.1:3, al.; before ptcp., Luk.1:45, al.; ὅς, Mat.11:6, Luk.7:23, Rom.4:7-8; ὅτι, Mat.13:16, al.; ἐάν, Jhn.13:17, 1Co.7:40; compar., μ. . . . μᾶλλον, Act.20:35; -ώτερος, 1Co.7:40
SYN.: εὐλογητός, q.v (AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3107 is translated
- blessed are ×21
- blessed ×14
- blessed is ×9
- blessed is he ×1
- fortunate ×1
- more blessed ×1
- blessed is the ×1
- you are blessed. ×1
- you are blessed; ×1
Bible verses with G3107 (makários)
Makários appears in 49 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
- Matthew 5:5
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
- Matthew 5:6
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
- Matthew 5:7
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
- Matthew 5:8
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
- Matthew 5:9
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
- Matthew 5:10
Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 5:11
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
- Matthew 11:6
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
- Matthew 13:16
But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.
- Matthew 16:17
And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar–jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.
- Matthew 24:46
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
- Luke 1:45
And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.
- Luke 6:20
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
- Luke 6:21
Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.
- Luke 6:22
Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake.
- Luke 7:23
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
- Luke 10:23
And he turned him unto his disciples, and said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see:
- Luke 11:27
And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
- Luke 11:28
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
- Luke 12:37
Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
- Luke 12:38
And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
- Luke 12:43
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
- Luke 14:14
And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.