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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 10:7
The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
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

Ecclesiastes 10:17
Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 10:17 · retained source text

Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the sonne of nobles, and thy princes eate in due season, for strength, and not for drunkennesse.

Song of Solomon 6:9
My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Song of Solomon 6:9 · retained source text

My doue, my vndefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her: The daughters sawe her, and blessed her; yea the Queenes and the concubins, and they praysed her.

Isaiah 19:25
Whom the Lord of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 19:25 · retained source text

Whom the LORD of hosts shal blesse, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.

Isaiah 30:18
¶ And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 30:18 · retained source text

¶ And therefore wil the LORD wait that he may be gracious vnto you, and therefore wil he be exalted that he may haue mercy vpon you: for the LORD is a God of Iudgment. Blessed are all they that wait for him.

1611 marginal notePsal.2.12. and 34.9. prou. 16.20. iere.17.7.

Isaiah 32:20
Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 32:20 · retained source text

Blessed are yee that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feete of the oxe and the asse.

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