Word Study · Strong's G3108 · Greek
μακαρισμός
makarismos
mak-ar-is-mos'
Strong's 1890 spelling: makarismós
“beatification, i.e. attribution of good fortune”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
beatification, i.e. attribution of good fortune
Rendered in the KJV as
blessedness.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- μακαρισμὸς2
- μακαρισμὸν1
How it is rendered · 2
- blessedness2
- blessing1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular2
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-NSM · 2
- N-ASM · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Romans2 occurrences
- Romans 4:6μακαρισμὸνmakarismonnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularAnd David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:here: blessedness
- Romans 4:9μακαρισμὸςmakarismosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularIs this blessing only on the circumcised, or also on the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.here: blessing
