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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 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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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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.

John 12:13
Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.
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1611 witness · John 12:13 · retained source text

Tooke branches of Palme trees, and went foorth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna, blessed is the king of Israel that cōmeth in the Name of the Lord.

John 20:29
Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 20:29 · retained source text

Iesus saith vnto him, Thomas, because thou hast seene mee, thou hast beleeued: blessed are they that haue not seene, and yet haue beleeued.

Acts 3:25
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.
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1611 witness · Acts 3:25 · retained source text

Yee are the children of the Prophets, and of the couenant which God made with our fathers, saying vnto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kinreds of the earth be blessed.

1611 marginal noteGen. 12.3.

Acts 20:35
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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1611 witness · Acts 20:35 · retained source text

I haue shewed you all things, how that so labouring, yee ought to support the weake, and to remember the words of the Lord Iesus, how he said, It is more blessed to giue, then to receiue.

Romans 1:25
Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
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1611 witness · Romans 1:25 · retained source text

Who changed the trueth of God into a lye, and worshipped and serued the creature more then the Creatour, who is blessed for euer. Amen.

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