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blessed

Meaning of “blessed”

1. Favoured by God, endowed with good, or declared happy. 2. Spoke good of, praised, thanked, or bestowed a blessing upon.

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:22

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Luke 14:15
¶ And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 14:15 · retained source text

¶ And when one of them that sate at meate with him, heard these things, he said vnto him, Blessed is hee that shall eate bread in the kingdom of God.

1611 marginal noteReu. 19.9.

Luke 19:38
Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
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1611 witness · Luke 19:38 · retained source text

Saying, Blessed bee the King that commeth in the Name of the Lord, peace in heauen, and glory in the Highest.

Luke 23:29
For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
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1611 witness · Luke 23:29 · retained source text

For beholde, the dayes are comming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that neuer bare, and the paps which neuer gaue sucke.

Luke 24:30
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
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1611 witness · Luke 24:30 · retained source text

And it came to passe, as hee sate at meate with them, hee tooke bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gaue to them.

Luke 24:50
¶ And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
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1611 witness · Luke 24:50 · retained source text

¶ And he led them out as farre as to Bethanie, and hee lift vp his hands, and blessed them.

Luke 24:51
And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
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1611 witness · Luke 24:51 · retained source text

And it came to passe, while hee blessed them, hee was parted from them, and caried vp into heauen.

1611 marginal noteMar. 16.19. actes 1.9.

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