What is the meaning of Beatitude?

noun

  • A state of supreme happiness.
  • One of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed. )
    • usage: "her favorite Beatitude is `Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'"
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