Vocabulary Form
μακάριος, -ια, -ιον
Definition

blessed, happy

Erasmian
Modern
Root
μακαριο
Frequency
50
GK
3421
Cognates

Metzger, Lexical Aids, suggests the cognate macarism, which is a beatitude.

Mnemonics

Macaroni and cheese makes me happy!

Mnemonic Singing

Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!
Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine!

Song

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 5:3 “Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:4 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
Matthew 5:5 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
Matthew 5:6 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be fully satisfied.
Matthew 5:7 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
Matthew 5:8 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
Matthew 5:9 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:10 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:11 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are you when others revile you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil against you falsely on account of me.
Matthew 11:6 And blessed (makarios | μακάριος | nom sg masc) is the one who does not stumble because of me.”
Matthew 13:16 But blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear.
Matthew 16:17 And Jesus responded, saying to him, “Blessed (makarios | μακάριος | nom sg masc) are you, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven.
Matthew 24:46 Blessed (makarios | μακάριος | nom sg masc) is that servant whom his master will find so doing when he returns.
Luke 1:45 Blessed (makaria | μακαρία | nom sg fem) is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.”
Luke 6:20 Then, looking up at his disciples, he said: “Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are you poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Luke 6:21 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. “Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are you who weep now, for you will laugh.
Luke 6:22 Blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil on account of the Son of Man!
Luke 7:23 And blessed (makarios | μακάριος | nom sg masc) is whoever is not offended by me.”
Luke 10:23 Having turned to the disciples, he said to them privately, “Fortunate (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are the eyes that see what you see!
Luke 11:27 While he was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said to him, “Blessed (makaria | μακαρία | nom sg fem) is the womb that carried you, and the breasts that nursed you!”
Luke 11:28 But he said, “On the contrary, blessed (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) rather are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”
Luke 12:37 Fortunate (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc) are those servants whom the master finds awake when he comes. Truly I say to you, he will dress himself for service, have them recline at table, and will come and serve them.
Luke 12:38 If he comes in the second or in the third watch and finds it so, those ones are fortunate (makarioi | μακάριοι | nom pl masc).
Luke 12:43 Fortunate (makarios | μακάριος | nom sg masc) is that servant whom his master, when he comes, will find doing so.
Luke 14:14 Then you will be blessed (makarios | μακάριος | nom sg masc), because they do not have a way to pay you back, for there will be a repayment for you at the resurrection of the righteous.“