μακάριος

makariosAdjectiveG3107

blessed

From: a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same);

Short Definition

supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off

Full Lexicon Entry

(collat. form of poët. μάκαρ, in Hom., Hes., chiefly of the gods and the departed), blessed, happy : *θεός *(δυνάστης); ἐλπίς; esp. in congratulations, usually with the omission of the copula, μ. ὁ, ff., ff., before ptcp., ὅς,; ὅτι, ἐάν; compar., μ. . μᾶλλον; -ώτερος
Synonyms
εὐλογητός, q.v
LXX Usage: for אֹשֶׁר

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

49 times

Appears 49 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
14
Matthew
13
Revelation
7
Romans
3
1 Peter
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 7:40
  • John 13:17
  • Luke 14:14
  • Matthew 16:17
  • Matthew 5:10

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