Be blessed
ἐνευλογέομαιStrong’s G1757eneulogeomai
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Eneulogeomai is the Greek word usually translated “blessed”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.”
Meaning
Usually translated “blessed”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- will be blessed 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 1
- Galatians 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἐνευλογέομαι eneulogeomai · be blessed
ἐν-ευλογέω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for בָּרַךְ ;] to bless: pass., before ἐν, Act.3:25 (LXX), Gal.3:8 (LXX) (Cremer, 770).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “blessed” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
BLESS'ED, participle passive
Made happy or prosperous; extolled; pronounced happy.
All definitions and other forms of “blessed”
BLESS'ED, adjective
Happy; prosperous in worldly affairs; enjoying spiritual happiness and the favor of God; enjoying heavenly felicity.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.