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Strong's G3108 μακαρισμός (makarismos)

Makarismos means “blessedness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3108 — yozakar (“Jozachar”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3108
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's G3108 Quick Answer

Strong's G3108 μακαρισμός (makarismos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. makarismos (mak-ar-is-mos') n. 1. beatification, i.e. attribution of good fortune [from G3106] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include blessedness. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
makarismos (mak-ar-is-mos') n. 1. beatification, i.e. attribution of good fortune [from G3106]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
blessedness

Meaning and Definition

makarismos (mak-ar-is-mos') n. 1. beatification, i.e. attribution of good fortune [from G3106] KJV: blessedness Root(s): G3106

Original Word
μακαρισμός
Transliteration
makarismos
Derivation
Root: μακαρίζω R1: 3106
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3108. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

blessedness

Usage: μακαρισμός, -οῦ, ὁ (μακαρίζω) a declaration of blessedness, felicitation: Rom.4:6, 9, Gal.4:15 (Plat., Arist.).† (AS)

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How Strong's G3108 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render makarismos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

blessedness Romans 4:6

How Strong's G3108 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 3 linked usages.

Strong's G3108 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3108 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Romans 4:6 KJV

Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,

Romans 4:9 KJV

Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.

Galatians 4:15 KJV

Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3108.

Romans 4:6 New Testament, KJV
Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works,
Romans 4:9 New Testament, KJV
Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
Galatians 4:15 New Testament, KJV
Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3108, grouped by book.

Romans 2 usages, New Testament
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G3108 FAQ

What does makarismos (μακαρισμός) mean?

Makarismos (Strong's G3108) is a Greek word most simply glossed "blessedness". makarismos (mak-ar-is-mos') n. 1. beatification, i.e. attribution of good fortune [from G3106]

How many times is makarismos (μακαρισμός) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G3108 across 2 books.

Where can I study makarismos (μακαρισμός) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3108 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate makarismos (μακαρισμός)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as blessedness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.