ΜΑΚΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ, μακαριστης
MAKARISTĒS, makaristēs
Sounds Like: mah-kah-rees-TAYS
Translations: one who pronounces blessed, one who calls blessed
From the root: ΜΑΚΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to someone who declares or pronounces another person to be blessed or happy. It describes the action of bestowing a blessing or acknowledging someone's state of blessedness. It is a compound word derived from the concept of 'blessedness'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 19:306
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