μακαρίζωmakarízō
GreekG31063 occurrences (KJV)
to beatify, i.e. pronounce (or esteem) fortunate
KJV renders it: call blessed, count happy
Where it appears(showing the first 2 of 3)
- Luke 1:48for he has looked at the humble state of his servant. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.
- Jas 5:11Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.