Strong's Lexicon
G2162 — εὐφημία
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2162 |
|---|---|
| Word: | εὐφημία |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G2163 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | euphemia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | yoo-fay-mee'-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. good language ("euphemy"), i.e. praise (repute) |
| KJV Renderings: | good report |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
εὐφημία, εὐφημίας, ἡ (εὔφημος, which see), properly, the utterance of good or auspicious words; hence, good report, praise: 2Co 6:8 (opp: to δυσφημία), as in Diodorus 1, 2 (4 edition, Dindorf); Aelian v. h. 3, 47. (In different senses in other authors from Pindar, Sophocles, and Plato down.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
εὐφημία (good report)
2 Corinthians 6:8
- KJV: By honour and dishonour by evil report and good report as deceivers and true
- GK: διά δόξης και ατιμίας διά δυσφημίας και ευφημίας ως πλάνοι και αληθείς
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