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Hermann Cremer’s Biblico-Theological Lexicon of New Testament Greek was considered one of the most valuable and indispensable contributions to the study of New Testament exegesis to appear in the late nineteenth-century. Instead of focusing on every word in the New Testament, Cremer only includes words that have theological significance and help aid the reader in their study of the New Testament....

l.c.).—As was to be expected, biblical Greek has throughout kept clear of the words εὐδαίμων, εὐτυχής, not because of their heathen colouring, but from that deeper and more ideal view which instinctively made its choice between μακάριος and ὄλβιος, if εὐδαιμ. and εὐτυχ. were passed by. The highly poetic ὄλβιος was the more unlikely to be adopted, but μακάριος was by far the most appropriate term to receive the religious fulness of the biblical view. Μακάριος answers to the well-known
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