Lexical Summary makarizō: to bless Original Word: μακαρίζωTransliteration: makarizō Phonetic Spelling: (mak-ar-id'-zo) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to bless Meaning: to bless Strong's Concordance call blessed, count happy. From makarios; to beatify, i.e. Pronounce (or esteem) fortunate -- call blessed, count happy. see GREEK makarios Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3106: μακαρίζωμακαρίζω; Attic future μακαριω (cf. Buttmann, 37 (32)); (μακάριος); from Homer down; the Sept. for אֵשֵּׁר; to pronounce blessed: τινα, Luke 1:48; James 5:11 (here Vulg.beatifico). |