Makários — G3107

G3107 · Greek — μακάριος

Pronunciation: mak-ar'-ee-os

Definition

adjective

supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off

  1. as a predicate

Usually translated as

blessed, happy, happier

Origin

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

Occurrences

Makários occurs 50 times in 49 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (13), Luke (14), John (2), Acts (2), Romans (3), 1 Corinthians (1), 1 Timothy (2), Titus (1), James (2), 1 Peter (2), Revelation (7)

Strong's Lexicon — M