- Original: μακάριος - Transliteration: Makarios - Phonetic: mak-ar'-ee-os - Definition: 1. blessed, happy - Origin: a prolonged form of the poetical makar (meaning the same) - TDNT entry: 10:02,5 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: A prolonged form of the poetical μάκαρ makar (meaning the same); supremely blest; by extension fortunate well off: - blessed happy (X -ier). Total KJV Occurrences: 21 • blessed, 16 Luke 1:45; Luke 11:27; Luke 14:15; Romans 4:7; Romans 4:8; 1 Timothy 1:11; 1 Timothy 6:15; Titus 2:13; Jam 1:12; Jam 1:25; Revelation 1:3; Revelation 14:13; Revelation 19:9; Revelation 20:6; Revelation 22:7; Revelation 22:14 • happier, 1 1 Corinthians 7:40 • happy, 4 Act 26:2; Romans 14:22; 1 Peter 3:14; 1 Peter 4:14