Strong's Lexicon
G2115
G2115 — εὔθυμος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2115 |
|---|---|
| Word: | εὔθυμος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G2095 and G2372 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | euthumos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | yoo'-thoo-mos |
| Meaning: | 1. in fine spirits, i.e. cheerful |
| KJV Renderings: | of good cheer, the more cheerfully |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
εὔθυμος, ἐυθυμον (εὖ and θυμός)
1. well-disposed, kind (Homer, Odyssey 14, 63).
2. of good cheer, of good courage: Act 27:36; (comparitive as adverb Rec. (see εὐθύμως)) (Greek writings from Aesehyl. and Pindar down; 2Ma 11:26).
STRONGS NT 2115a: εὐθύμωςεὐθύμως, adverb (Aeschylus, Xenophon, others), cheerfully: Act 24:10 L T Tr WH, for Rec. εὐθυμότερον the more confidently.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
εὔθυμος (of good cheer)
Acts 24:10
- KJV: Then Paul after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak answered Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation the more cheerfully answer for myself
- GK: απεκρίθη δε ο Παύλος νεύσαντος αυτώ του ηγεμόνος λέγειν εκ πολλών ετών όντα σε κριτήν τω έθνει τούτω επιστάμενος ευθυμότερον τα περί εμαυτού απολογούμαι
Acts 27:36
- KJV: Then were they all of good cheer and they also took meat
- GK: εύθυμοι δε γενόμενοι πάντες και αυτοί προσελάβοντο τροφής