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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.)
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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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:3

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:4 - Happy are those who are sad: for they will be comforted.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:5 - Happy are the gentle: for the earth will be their heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:6 - Happy are those whose heart's desire is for righteousness: for they will have their desire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:7 - Happy are those who have mercy: for they will be given mercy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:8 - Happy are the clean in heart: for they will see God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:9 - Happy are the peacemakers: for they will be named sons of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:10 - Happy are those who are attacked on account of righteousness: for the kingdom of heaven will be theirs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:11 - Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:6 - And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:16 - But a blessing be on your eyes, because they see; and on your ears, because they are open.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:17 - And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:46 - A blessing on that servant, who will be doing so when his lord comes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:45 - Happy will she be who had faith that the things which the Lord has said to her will be done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:20 - And turning his eyes to his disciples he said, Happy are you who are poor: for the kingdom of God is yours.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:21 - Happy are you who are in need of food now: for you will be made full. Happy are you who are weeping now; for you will be glad.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:22 - Happy are you, when men have hate for you, and put you away from among them and say angry words to you, turning away in disgust at your name, because of the Son of man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:23 - And a blessing will be on him who has no doubts about me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:23 - And, turning to the disciples, he said privately, Happy are the eyes which see the things you see:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:27 - And it came about that when he said these things, a certain woman among the people said in a loud voice, Happy is the body which gave you birth, and the breasts from which you took milk.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:28 - But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:37 - Happy are those servants who are watching when the lord comes; truly I say to you, he will make himself their servant and, placing them at the table, he will come out and give them food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:38 - And if he comes in the second division of the night or in the third, and they are watching for him, happy are those servants.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:43 - Happy is that servant who, when his lord comes, is doing so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:14 - And you will have a blessing, because they will not be able to give you any payment, and you will get your reward when the upright come back from the dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:15 - And, hearing these words, one of those who were at table with him said to him, Happy is the man who will be a guest in the kingdom of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:29 - For the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are those who have had no children, whose bodies have never given birth, whose breasts have never given milk.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:17 - If these things are clear to you, happy are you if you do them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:29 - Jesus said to him, Because you have seen me you have belief: a blessing will be on those who have belief though they have not seen me!

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:35

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:35 - In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:2 - In my opinion I am happy, King Agrippa, to be able to give my answer before you today to all these things which the Jews say against me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:7 - Happy are those who have forgiveness for their wrongdoing, and whose sins are covered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:8 - Happy is the man against whom no sin is recorded by the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:22 - The faith which you have, have it to yourself before God. Happy is the man who is not judged by that to which he gives approval.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:40 - But it will be better for her to keep as she is, in my opinion: and it seems to me that I have the Spirit of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:11 - Which may be seen in the good news of the glory of the great God, which was given into my care.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:15 - Which at the right time he will make clear, who is the eternal and only Ruler, King of kings, and Lord of lords;

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Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 2:13 - Looking for the glad hope, the revelation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:12 - There is a blessing on the man who undergoes testing; because, if he has God's approval, he will be given the crown of life, which the Lord has said he will give to those who have love for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:25 - But he who goes on looking into the true law which makes him free, being not a hearer without memory but a doer putting it into effect, this man will have a blessing on his acts.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:14 - But you are happy if you undergo pain because of righteousness; have no part in their fear and do not be troubled;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:14 - If men say evil things of you because of the name of Christ, happy are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God is resting on you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:3 - A blessing be on the reader, and on those who give ear to the prophet's words, and keep the things which he has put in the book: for the time is near.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:13 - And a voice from heaven came to my ears, saying, Put in writing, There is a blessing on the dead who from now on come to their end in the Lord: yes, says the Spirit, that they may have rest from their troubles; for their works go with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:15 - (See, I come as a thief. Happy is he who is watching and keeps his robes, so that he may not go unclothed, and his shame be seen.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:9 - And he said to me, Put in the book, Happy are the guests at the bride-feast of the Lamb. And he said to me, These are the true words of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:6 - Happy and holy is he who has a part in this first coming: over these the second death has no authority, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and will be ruling with him a thousand years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:7 - See, I come quickly. A blessing on him who keeps the words of this book of the prophet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:14 - A blessing on those whose robes are washed, so that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may go in by the doors into the town.
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