μακαρισμός

makarismos · blessedness

Greek word · Strong’s number G3108 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

makarismos (μακαρισμός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “blessedness”.

Declaring someone blessed, happy.

How to say it

ma·ka·ris·mos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The blessed state of one favored by God.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Romans 4:6

    just as David also speaks of the happiness of the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works:

  • Romans 4:9

    Is this happiness, then, upon the circumcised or also upon the uncircumcised? For we say that faith was counted to Abraham as righteousness.

  • Galatians 4:15

    Where then is your happiness? For I testify to you that if it had been possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.