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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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Matthew 24:46
Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 24:46 · retained source text

Blessed is that seruant, whome his Lord when he commeth, shall finde so doing.

Matthew 25:34
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 25:34 · retained source text

Then shall the King say vnto them on his right hand, Come ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdome prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Matthew 26:26
¶ And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 26:26 · retained source text

¶ And as they were eating, Iesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gaue it to the Disciples, and said, Take, eate, this is my body.

1611 marginal noteMany Greeke copies haue, gaue thanks.

1611 marginal note1.Cor. 11.24.

Mark 6:41
And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.
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1611 witness · Mark 6:41 · retained source text

And when he had taken the fiue loaues, and the two fishes, he looked vp to heauen, and blessed, and brake the loaues, and gaue them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes diuided he among them all.

Mark 8:7
And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 8:7 · retained source text

And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commaunded to set them also before them.

Mark 10:16
And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 10:16 · retained source text

And hee tooke them vp in his armes, put his handes vpon them, and blessed them.

Mark 11:9
And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 11:9 · retained source text

And they that went before, and they that followed, cryed, saying, Hosanna, blessed is hee that commeth in the Name of the Lord.

Mark 11:10
Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.
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1611 witness · Mark 11:10 · retained source text

Blessed be the kingdome of our father Dauid, that commeth in the Name of the Lord, Hosanna in the highest.

Mark 14:22
¶ And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.
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1611 witness · Mark 14:22 · retained source text

¶ And as they did eate, Iesus tooke bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gaue to them, and said, Take, eate: this is my body.

1611 marginal noteMat. 26.26.

Luke 1:28
And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 1:28 · retained source text

And the Angel came in vnto her, and said, Haile thou that art highly fauoured, the Lord is with thee: Blessed art thou among women.

1611 marginal noteOr, graciously accepted, or much graced, see verse 30.

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