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Lexicon :: Strong's G3107 - makarios

Aa
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 BoxGen 30:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:13 - And Leah said, Happy am I! for the daughters will call me happy: and she called his name Asher.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:29 -
Happy art thou, O Israel:
Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah,
The shield of thy help,
And the sword of thy excellency!
And thine enemies shall submit themselves unto thee;
And thou shalt tread upon their high places.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:8 - Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:7 - Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:17 -
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth:
Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:1

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Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked,
Nor standeth in the way of sinners,
Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:12 -
Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way,
For his wrath will soon be kindled.
Blessed are all they that take refuge in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:1 -
A Psalm of David. Maschil.
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,
Whose sin is covered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:2

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Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity,
And in whose spirit there is no guile.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:12 -
Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah,
The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:8 -
Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good:
Blessed is the man that taketh refuge in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:4 -
Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust,
And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:1 -
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
Blessed is he that considereth the poor:
Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:4 -
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee,
That he may dwell in thy courts:
We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house,
Thy holy temple.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:4 -
Blessed are they that dwell in thy house:
They will be still praising thee.
[Selah

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:5 -
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee;
In whose heart are the highways to Zion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:12 -
O Jehovah of hosts,
Blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:15 -
Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound:
They walk, O Jehovah, in the light of thy countenance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:12

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Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jehovah,
And teachest out of thy law;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:3

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Blessed are they that keep justice,
And he that doeth righteousness at all times.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:1 -
Praise ye Jehovah.
Blessed is the man that feareth Jehovah,
That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:1 -
ALEPH.
Blessed are they that are perfect in the way,
Who walk in the law of Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:2

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Blessed are they that keep his testimonies,
That seek him with the whole heart.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:5

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Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them:
They shall not be put to shame,
When they speak with their enemies in the gate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:1

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A Song of Ascents.
Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah,
That walketh in his ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 128:2

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For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands:
Happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:8

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O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed,
Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee
As thou hast served us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:9

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Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones
Against the rock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:15

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Happy is the people that is in such a case;
Yea, happy is the people whose God is Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 146:5

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Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help,
Whose hope is in Jehovah his God:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:13

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Happy is the man that findeth wisdom,
And the man that getteth understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:34

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Blessed is the man that heareth me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at the posts of my doors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:7

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A righteous man that walketh in his integrity,
Blessed are his children after him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:14

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Happy is the man that feareth alway;
But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:17 - Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:18 - And therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:9 - And his rock shall pass away by reason of terror, and his princes shall be dismayed at the ensign, saith Jehovah, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:20 - Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth the feet of the ox and the ass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:2 - Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that holdeth it fast; that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:12 - Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.
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