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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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301 occurrences286 verses41 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:22

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Proverbs 5:18
Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 5:18 · retained source text

Let thy fountaine be blessed: and reioyce with the wife of thy youth.

Proverbs 8:32
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 8:32 · retained source text

Nowe therefore hearken vnto me, O yee children: for blessed are they that keepe my wayes.

1611 marginal notePsal.119.1, 2. and 128.1. luc.11.28.

Proverbs 8:34
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 8:34 · retained source text

Blessed is the man that heareth me: watching daily at my gates, waiting at the postes of my doores.

Proverbs 10:7
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 10:7 · retained source text

The memorie of the iust is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

1611 marginal notePsal. 112.6.

Proverbs 20:7
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 20:7 · retained source text

The iust man walketh in his integritie: his children are blessed after him.

1611 marginal notePsal.112.2.

Proverbs 22:9
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 22:9 · retained source text

Hee that hath a bountifull eye, shall bee blessed: for hee giueth of his bread to the poore.

1611 marginal noteHeb. good of eye.

1611 marginal note2.Cor.9.6

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