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Μακάριοι blessed μακάριος makários a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off blessed, happy(X οἱ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, πτωχοὶ poor πτωχός ptōchós from (to crouch); akin to G4422 (πτοέω) and the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω)); a beggar (as cringing), i.e. pauper (strict τῷ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, πνεύματι spirit πνεῦμα pneûma from G4154 (πνέω); a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) , ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that αὐτῶν he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive ἐστιν is εἰμί eimí the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when ἡ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, βασιλεία kingdom βασιλεία basileía from G935 (βασιλεύς); properly, royalty, i.e. (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively) kin τῶν the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, οὐρανῶν heaven οὐρανός ouranós perhaps from the same as G3735 (ὄρος) (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of Go .
“Blessed are the poor in spirit,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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μακάριοι blessed μακάριος makários a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off blessed, happy(X οἱ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, πενθοῦντες mourn πενθέω penthéō from G3997 (πένθος); to grieve (the feeling or the act) mourn, (be-)wail , ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that αὐτοὶ he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive παρακληθήσονται comfort παρακαλέω parakaléō from G3844 (παρά) and G2564 (καλέω); to call near, i.e. invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation) beseec .
Blessed are those who mourn,
for they will be comforted.
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μακάριοι blessed μακάριος makários a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off blessed, happy(X οἱ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, πραεῖς meek πραΰς praÿs apparently a primary word; mild, i.e. (by implication) humble meek , ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that αὐτοὶ he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive κληρονομήσουσι τὴν the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, γῆν earth γῆ gē contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (includ .
Blessed are the meek,
for they will inherit the earth.
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μακάριοι blessed μακάριος makários a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off blessed, happy(X οἱ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, πεινῶντες hungry πεινάω peináō from the same as G3993 (πένης) (through the idea of pinching toil; pine); to famish (absolutely or comparatively); figur καὶ and καί kaí apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too διψῶντες thirst for διψάω dipsáō from a variation of G1373 (δίψος); to thirst for (literally or figuratively) (be, be a-)thirst(-y) τὴν the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, δικαιοσύνην righteousness δικαιοσύνη dikaiosýnē from G1342 (δίκαιος); equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification righteousness , ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that αὐτοὶ he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive χορτασθήσονται feed χορτάζω chortázō from G5528 (χόρτος); to fodder, i.e. (generally) to gorge (supply food in abundance) feed, fill, satisfy .
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled.
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μακάριοι blessed μακάριος makários a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off blessed, happy(X οἱ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, ἐλεήμονες merciful ἐλεήμων eleḗmōn from G1653 (ἐλεέω); compassionate (actively) merciful , ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that αὐτοὶ he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive ἐλεηθήσονται have mercy on ἐλεέω eleéō from G1656 (ἔλεος); to compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace) have compassion (pity on), have (obta .
Blessed are the merciful,
for they will be shown mercy.
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μακάριοι blessed μακάριος makários a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off blessed, happy(X οἱ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, καθαροὶ pure καθαρός katharós clean (literally or figuratively) clean, clear, pure τῇ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, καρδίᾳ heart καρδία kardía prolonged from a primary (Latin cor, heart); the heart, i.e. (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by an , ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that αὐτοὶ he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive τὸν the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, θεὸν God θεός theós a deity, especially (with G3588 (ὁ)) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very X exceeding, Go ὄψονται see ὁράω horáō properly, to stare at (compare G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι)), i.e. (by implication) to discern clearly (physically or mentally); by .
Blessed are the pure in heart,
for they will see God.
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μακάριοι blessed μακάριος makários a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off blessed, happy(X οἱ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, εἰρηνοποιοί peacemaker εἰρηνοποιός eirēnopoiós from G1515 (εἰρήνη) and G4160 (ποιέω); pacificatory, i.e. (subjectively) peaceable peacemaker , ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that αὐτοὶ he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive υἱοὶ son υἱός huiós apparently a primary word; a son (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship θεοῦ God θεός theós a deity, especially (with G3588 (ὁ)) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very X exceeding, Go κληθήσονται call καλέω kaléō akin to the base of G2753 (κελεύω); to call (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwi .
Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they will be called sons of God.
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μακάριοι blessed μακάριος makários a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off blessed, happy(X οἱ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, δεδιωγμένοι persecute διώκω diṓkō a prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb (to flee; compare the base of G1169 (δειλός) and G1249 (διάκονος)); t ἕνεκεν because of ἕνεκα héneka on account of because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that δικαιοσύνης righteousness δικαιοσύνη dikaiosýnē from G1342 (δίκαιος); equity (of character or act); specially (Christian) justification righteousness , ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that αὐτῶν he αὐτός autós from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of G109 (ἀήρ) through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive ἐστιν is εἰμί eimí the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when ἡ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, βασιλεία kingdom βασιλεία basileía from G935 (βασιλεύς); properly, royalty, i.e. (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively) kin τῶν the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, οὐρανῶν heaven οὐρανός ouranós perhaps from the same as G3735 (ὄρος) (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of Go .
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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μακάριοί blessed μακάριος makários a prolonged form of the poetical (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off blessed, happy(X ἐστε are εἰμί eimí the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when ὅταν when ὅταν hótan from G3753 (ὅτε) and G302 (ἄν); whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctio ὀνειδίσωσιν reproach ὀνειδίζω oneidízō from G3681 (ὄνειδος); to defame, i.e. rail at, chide, taunt cast in teeth, (suffer) reproach, revile, upbraid ὑμᾶς you σύ sý the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou thou καὶ and καί kaí apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too διώξωσιν persecute διώκω diṓkō a prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb (to flee; compare the base of G1169 (δειλός) and G1249 (διάκονος)); t καὶ and καί kaí apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too εἴπωσιν say λέγω légō a primary verb; properly, to lay forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; wh πᾶν all πᾶς pâs including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole all (manner of, means), alw ⸀ πονηρὸν evil πονηρός ponērós from a derivative of G4192 (πόνος); hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from G2556 καθʼ down from κατά katá a primary particle; (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dat ὑμῶν you σύ sý the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou thou ψευδόμενοι lie ψεύδομαι pseúdomai middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to utter an untruth or attempt to deceive by falsehood falsely, lie ἕνεκεν because of ἕνεκα héneka on account of because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that ἐμοῦ I ἐγώ egṓ a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic) I, me .
Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.
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χαίρετε rejoice χαίρω chaírō a primary verb; to be cheerful, i.e. calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation (on meeting or par καὶ and καί kaí apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too ἀγαλλιᾶσθε exult ἀγαλλιάω agalliáō from agan (much) and G242 (ἅλλομαι); properly, to jump for joy, i.e. exult be (exceeding) glad, with exceeding joy, rejo , ὅτι that ὅτι hóti neuter of G3748 (ὅστις) as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because as concerning that ὁ the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, μισθὸς wages μισθός misthós apparently a primary word; pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad hire, reward, wages ὑμῶν you σύ sý the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou thou πολὺς much πολύς polýs including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbi ἐν in ἐν en a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (mediall τοῖς the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, οὐρανοῖς heaven οὐρανός ouranós perhaps from the same as G3735 (ὄρος) (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of Go · οὕτως so οὕτω hoútō adverb from G3778 (οὗτος); in this way (referring to what precedes or follows) after that, after (in) this manner, as, e γὰρ for γάρ gár a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other par ἐδίωξαν persecute διώκω diṓkō a prolonged (and causative) form of a primary verb (to flee; compare the base of G1169 (δειλός) and G1249 (διάκονος)); t τοὺς the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, προφήτας prophet προφήτης prophḗtēs from a compound of G4253 (πρό) and G5346 (φημί); a foreteller (prophet); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, τοὺς the ὁ ho the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) the, this, that, one, he, she, πρὸ before πρό pró a primary preposition; fore, i.e. in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to above, ago, before, or ever ὑμῶν you σύ sý the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou thou .
Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you.