What does μακάριος · μόνος · δυνάστης mean in the Bible?
μακάριος · μόνος · δυνάστης is a Greek phrase meaning "blessed and only Sovereign/Ruler".
Greek · G3107, G3441, G1413
μακάριος καὶ μόνος δυνάστης
Supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off · alone · a ruler or officer
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μακάριος G3107 supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off
Pronunciation makários
Blessedness rooted in God's favor, not circumstance; often used in pronouncements of spiritual approval.
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μόνος G3441 alone
Pronunciation mónos
Emphasizes exclusive solitude or singularity; theologically, God's unique, incomparable oneness distinct from all creation.
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δυνάστης G1413 a ruler or officer
Pronunciation dynástēs
A ruler or potentate exercising real power, distinct from mere nominal authority or position.
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What does μακάριος καὶ μόνος δυνάστης (makarios kai monos dynastēs) mean in the Bible?
μακάριος · μόνος · δυνάστης is a Greek phrase meaning "blessed and only Sovereign/Ruler".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3107, G3441, G1413?
G3107, G3441, G1413 is connected to 50 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. blessed and only Sovereign/Ruler
Source Gloss
blessed and only Sovereign/Ruler
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 9 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 9 Aligned forms 50 Case pattern Nominative (47) Number pattern Plural (27)
Nominative · Plural · Masculine Matt 5:3 · Matt 5:4 · Matt 5:5 · Matt 5:6 · Matt 5:7 · Matt 5:8 · Matt 5:9 · Matt 5:10 · Matt 5:11 · Matt 13:16 · Luke 6:20 · Luke 6:21 · Luke 6:22 · Luke 10:23 · Luke 11:28 · Luke 12:37 26×
Nominative · Singular · Masculine Matt 11:6 · Matt 16:17 · Matt 24:46 · Luke 7:23 · Luke 12:43 · Luke 14:14 · Luke 14:15 · Rom 4:8 · Rom 14:22 · 1 Tim 6:15 · Jas 1:12 · Jas 1:25 · Rev 1:3 · Rev 16:15 · Rev 20:6 · Rev 22:7 16×
Nominative · Singular · Feminine Luke 1:45 · Luke 11:27 2×
Nominative · Plural · Feminine Luke 23:29 1×
Nominative · Singular · Neuter Acts 20:35 1×
Nominative · Singular · Feminine 1 Cor 7:40 1×
Genitive · Singular · Masculine 1 Tim 1:11 1×
Accusative · Singular · Masculine Acts 26:2 1×
Accusative · Singular · Feminine Titus 2:13 1×
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain