Definitions for beatitude
biˈæt ɪˌtud, -ˌtyudbeat·i·tude

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. blessedness, beatitude, beatification(noun)

   a state of supreme happiness

2. Beatitude(noun)

   one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed)

   "her favorite Beatitude is `Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. beatitude(Noun)

   Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.

2. beatitude(Noun)

   Any one of the Biblical blessings given by Jesus in Matthew 5:3–12. E.g.: "Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth"(Matthew 5:5).

Origin: From béatitude, from beatitudo, from beatus.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Beatitude(noun)

   felicity of the highest kind; consummate bliss

2. Beatitude(noun)

   any one of the nine declarations (called the Beatitudes), made in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. v. 3-12), with regard to the blessedness of those who are distinguished by certain specified virtues

3. Beatitude(noun)

   beatification

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Beatitude

   bē-at′i-tūd, n. heavenly happiness, or happiness of the highest kind: (pl.) sayings of Christ in Matt. v., declaring the possessors of certain virtues to be blessed. [L. beatitudo—beatus, blessed.]

The Roycroft Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. beatitude

   A rare and evanescent mental state caused by the reception of money that one has not earned. Synonyms: Windfall, remittance.

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of beatitude in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of beatitude in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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