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μακάριος G3107

G3107 is the Greek word μακάριος, transliterated makários. The King James Version most often renders it blessed.

Word: μακάριοςTransliteration: makáriosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 49 verses

What it means

supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off.

Where it comes from

a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 50 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

blessed 43×happy 5×saying blessed 1×happier 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: blessed, happy(X -ier).

Verses using μακάριος

The first 40 of 49 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 5:3 · KJV

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:4 · KJV

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Matthew 5:5 · KJV

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:6 · KJV

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

Matthew 5:7 · KJV

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Matthew 5:8 · KJV

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

Matthew 5:9 · KJV

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

Matthew 5:10 · KJV

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:11 · KJV

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 · KJV

And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.

Matthew 13:16 · KJV

But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.

Matthew 16:17 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 24:46 · KJV

Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

Luke 1:45 · KJV

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 · KJV

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 · KJV

Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

Luke 6:22 · KJV

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 · KJV

And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.

Luke 10:23 · KJV

And he turned him unto his disciples, and said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see:

Luke 11:27 · KJV

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 · KJV

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Luke 12:37 · KJV

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 · KJV

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 · KJV

Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.

Luke 14:14 · KJV

And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.

Luke 14:15 · KJV

And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

Luke 23:29 · KJV

For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.

John 13:17 · KJV

If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

John 20:29 · KJV

Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

Acts 20:35 · KJV

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Acts 26:2 · KJV

I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews:

Romans 4:7 · KJV

Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

Romans 4:8 · KJV

Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.

Romans 14:22 · KJV

Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.

1 Corinthians 7:40 · KJV

But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.

1 Timothy 1:11 · KJV

According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

1 Timothy 6:15 · KJV

Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;

Titus 2:13 · KJV

Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

James 1:12 · KJV

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

James 1:25 · KJV

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3107 mean?

G3107 is the Greek word μακάριος (makários), meaning supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off.

How is G3107 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it blessed (43 times), happy (5 times), saying blessed (1 time), happier (1 time).

How many times does G3107 appear in the Bible?

μακάριος (makários) is tagged in 49 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3107 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same).

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