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μακαρισμός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μακαρισμός, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
makarismos
Simplified transliteration: 
makarismos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3108
GK Number: 
3422
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
blessedness, joy
Definition: 
a happy calling, the act of pronouncing happy, Rom. 4:6, 9; self-congratulation, Gal. 4:15*

Greek-English Concordance for μακαρισμός

Romans 4:6 So also David speaks of the blessedness (makarismon | μακαρισμόν | acc sg masc) of the one to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
Romans 4:9 Therefore, is this blessedness (makarismos | μακαρισμός | nom sg masc) for the circumcised alone, or is it also for the uncircumcised? For we say, “It was to Abraham that faith was credited as righteousness.”
Galatians 4:15 What then became of the blessing (makarismos | μακαρισμός | nom sg masc) you enjoyed? For I testify about you that, if possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me!