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εὐλογητός

eulogētós · Greek · Strong's G2128 · 8 occurrences

The KJV renders 3 different Hebrew and Greek words as “blessed”

What it means

adorable

from G2127 (εὐλογέω);

How the KJV renders it

blessed

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

blessed
also renders makários (G3107), ʼesher (H835)

Answers that weigh this word

Where it appears

8 occurrences in the Greek text.

1 Peter 1:3 · A-NSM
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
2 Corinthians 1:3 · A-NSM
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort,
2 Corinthians 11:31 · A-NSM
The God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ, he who is blessed forever more, knows that I don’t lie.
Ephesians 1:3 · A-NSM
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,
Luke 1:68 · A-NSM
“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people;
Mark 14:61 · A-GSM
But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?”
Romans 1:25 A-NSMRomans 9:5 A-NSM

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