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μακαρισμός G3108

G3108 is the Greek word μακαρισμός, transliterated makarismós. The King James Version most often renders it blessedness.

Word: μακαρισμόςTransliteration: makarismósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

beatification, i.e. attribution of good fortune.

Where it comes from

from G3106 (μακαρίζω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

blessedness 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: blessedness.

Verses using μακαρισμός

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Romans 4:6 · KJV

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,

Romans 4:9 · KJV

Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.

Galatians 4:15 · KJV

Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3108 mean?

G3108 is the Greek word μακαρισμός (makarismós), meaning beatification, i.e. attribution of good fortune.

How is G3108 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it blessedness (3 times).

How many times does G3108 appear in the Bible?

μακαρισμός (makarismós) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3108 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3106 (μακαρίζω).

Nearby entries

G3105 · μαίνομαι — through the idea of insensate craving); to…G3106 · μακαρίζω — to beatify, i.e. pronounce (or esteem) fortunate G3107 · μακάριος — supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off G3109 · Μακεδονία — Macedonia, a region of Greece G3110 · Μακεδών — a Macedon (Macedonian), i.e. inhabitant of Macedonia G3111 · μάκελλον — a butcher's stall, meat market or provision-shop

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