Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 5:8 - Heart
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Blessed | G3107 | μακάριος |
[Adjective] supremely blest; by extension fortunate well off |
are the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
pure | G2513 | καθαρός |
[Adjective] clean (literally or figuratively) |
in heart | G2588 | καρδία |
[Noun Feminine] the heart that is (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle |
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 see | G3700 | ὀπτάνομαι |
[Verb] and both as alternates of G3708; to gaze (that is with wide open eyes as at something remarkable; and thus differing from G991 which denotes simply voluntary observation; and from G1492 which expresses merely mechanical passive or casual vision; while G2300 and still more emphatically its intensive G2334 signifies an earnest but more continued inspection; and G4648 a watching from a distance) |
God | G2316 | θεός |
[Noun Masculine] a deity especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively a magistrate; by Hebraism very |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.