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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 5:4 - For
Matthew 5:4 - Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed | G3107 | μακάριος |
[Adjective] supremely blest; by extension fortunate well off |
| are they | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| that mourn | G3996 | πενθέω |
[Verb] to grieve (the feeling or the act) |
| for | G3754 | ὅτι |
[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because |
| they | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| shall be comforted | G3870 | παρακαλέω |
[Verb] to call near that is invite: invoke (by imploration hortation or consolation) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.