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Lexicon :: Strong's G2129 - eulogia

Aa
εὐλογία
Transliteration
eulogia (Key)
Pronunciation
yoo-log-ee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as εὐλογέω (G2127)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:754,275

Strong’s Definitions

εὐλογία eulogía, yoo-log-ee'-ah; from the same as G2127; fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by extension, benefit or largess:—blessing (a matter of) bounty (X -tifully), fair speech.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G2129 in the following manner: blessing (11x), bounty (2x), bountifully (with G1909) (2x), fair speech (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G2129 in the following manner: blessing (11x), bounty (2x), bountifully (with G1909) (2x), fair speech (1x).

  1. praise, laudation, panegyric: of Christ or God

  2. fine discourse, polished language

    1. in a bad sense, language artfully adapted to captivate the hearer: fair speaking, fine speeches

  3. an invocation of blessing, benediction

  4. consecration

  5. a (concrete) blessing, benefit

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εὐλογία eulogía, yoo-log-ee'-ah; from the same as G2127; fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by extension, benefit or largess:—blessing (a matter of) bounty (X -tifully), fair speech.
STRONGS G2129:
εὐλογία, -ας, ἡ, (εὔλογος); Sept. for בְּרָכָה; Vulg. benedictio; as in classical Greek:
1. praise, laudation, panegyric: of God or Christ, Revelation 5:12, 13; Revelation 7:12.
2. fine discourse, polished language: Plato, rep. 3, p. 400 d.; Luc. Lexiph. 1; in a bad sense, language artfully adapted to captivate the hearer, fair speaking, fine speeches: Romans 16:18 (joined with χρηστολογία, the latter relating to the substance, εὐλογία to the expression); plural in Aesop, fab. 229, p. 150 edition Cor. ἐὰν σὺ εὐλογίας ἐυπορῇς, ἔγωγέ σου οὐ κήδομαι, [but why not genitive singular?]. By a usage unknown to native Greeks.
3. an invocation of blessings, benediction: Hebrews 12:17; James 3:10, (Genesis 27:35f, 38, others; Sir. 3:8; Sir. 37:24; Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 44); see εὐλογέω, 2.
4. consecration: τὸ ποτήριον τῆς εὐλογίας, the consecrated cup (for that this is the meaning is evident from the explanatory adjunct ὃ εὐλογοῦμεν, see εὐλογέω 3 [others besides; cf. Meyer edition Heinrici at the passage; Winer's Grammar, 189 (178)]), 1 Corinthians 10:16.
5. a (concrete) blessing, benefit, (Deuteronomy 11:26, etc.; Sir. 7:32; Sir. 39:22, etc.); universally, 1 Peter 3:9; of the blessings of Christianity, Romans 15:29; Ephesians 1:3; ἡ εὐλογία τοῦ Ἀβρ. the salvation (by the Messiah) promised to Abraham, Galatians 3:14; of the continual fertility of the soil granted by God, Hebrews 6:7 (Leviticus 25:21; ὑετὸς εὐλογίας, Ezekiel 34:26; cf. εὐλογεῖν ἀγρόν, Genesis 27:27); of the blessing of a collection sent from Christians to their brethren, 2 Corinthians 9:5 (of the gifts of men, Genesis 33:11; Judges 1:15; 1 Samuel 25:27); ἐπ’ εὐλογίαις, that blessings may accrue, bountifully (opposed to φειδομένως), 2 Corinthians 9:6 (see ἐπί, B. 2 e., p. 234a top).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
27:27; 27:35; 27:38; 33:11
Leviticus
25:21
Deuteronomy
11:26
Judges
1:15
1 Samuel
25:27
Ezekiel
34:26
Romans
15:29; 16:18
1 Corinthians
10:16
2 Corinthians
9:5; 9:6
Galatians
3:14
Ephesians
1:3
Hebrews
6:7; 12:17
James
3:10
1 Peter
3:9
Revelation
5:12; 5:13; 7:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2129 matches the Greek εὐλογία (eulogia),
which occurs 16 times in 14 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:29

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:29 - I know G6063 that when I come G2064 to you, I will come G2064 in the fullness G4138 of the blessing G2129 of Christ. G5547

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:18 - For such G5108 men G5108 are slaves, G1398 not of our Lord G2962 Christ G5547 but of their own G1438 [fn]appetites; G2836 and by their smooth G5542 and flattering G2129 speech G2129 they deceive G1818 the hearts G2588 of the unsuspecting. G172

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:16 - Is not the cup G4221 of blessing G2129 which G3739 we bless G2127 a sharing G2842 in the blood G129 of Christ? G5547 Is not the [fn]bread G740 which G3739 we break G2806 a sharing G2842 in the body G4983 of Christ? G5547

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:5 - So G3767 I thought G2233 it necessary G316 to urge G3870 the brethren G80 that they would go G4281 on ahead G4281 to you and arrange G4294 beforehand G4294 your previously G4279 promised G4279 [fn]bountiful G2129 gift, G2129 so G3767 that the same G3778 would be ready G2092 as a [fn]bountiful G2129 gift G2129 and not [fn]affected G5613 by covetousness. G4124

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:6 - Now G1161 this G3778 I say, he who sows G4687 sparingly G5340 will also G2532 reap G2325 sparingly, G5340 and he who sows G4687 [fn]bountifully G2129 will also G2532 reap G2325 [fn]bountifully. G2129

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:14 - in order G2443 that in Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 the blessing G2129 of Abraham G11 might [fn]come G1096 to the Gentiles, G1484 so G2443 that we would receive G2983 the promise G1860 of the Spirit G4151 through G1223 faith. G4102

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:3 - Blessed G2128 be the God G2316 and Father G3962 of our Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ, G5547 who has blessed G2127 us with every G3956 spiritual G4152 blessing G2129 in the heavenly G2032 places in Christ, G5547

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:7 - For ground G1093 that drinks G4095 the rain G5205 which often G4178 [fn]falls G2064 on it and brings G5088 forth G5088 vegetation G1008 useful G2111 to those G1565 for whose G3739 sake G1223 it is also G2532 tilled, G1090 receives G3335 a blessing G2129 from God; G2316

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:17 - For you know G6063 that even G2532 afterwards, G3347 when he desired G2309 to inherit G2816 the blessing, G2129 he was rejected, G593 for he found G2147 no G3756 place G5117 for repentance, G3341 though G2539 he sought G1567 for it with tears. G1144

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:10 - from the same G846 mouth G4750 come G1831 both blessing G2129 and cursing. G2671 My brethren, G80 these G3778 things G3778 ought G5534 not to be this G3779 way. G3779

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:9 - not returning G591 evil G2556 for evil G2556 or G2228 insult G3059 for insult, G3059 but [fn]giving G2127 a blessing G2127 instead; G5121 for you were called G2564 for the very G3778 purpose that you might inherit G2816 a blessing. G2129

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:12 - saying G3004 with a loud G3173 voice, G5456 “Worthy G514 is the Lamb G721 that was slain G4969 to receive G2983 power G1411 and riches G4149 and wisdom G4678 and might G2479 and honor G5092 and glory G1391 and blessing.” G2129

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:13 - And every G3956 created G2938 thing G2938 which G3739 is in heaven G3772 and on the earth G1093 and under G5270 the earth G1093 and on the sea, G2281 and all G3956 things G3956 in them, I heard G191 saying, G3004 “To Him who sits G2521 on the throne, G2362 and to the Lamb, G721 be blessing G2129 and honor G5092 and glory G1391 and dominion G2904 forever G165 and ever.” G165

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:12 - saying, G3004 “Amen, G281 blessing G2129 and glory G1391 and wisdom G4678 and thanksgiving G2169 and honor G5092 and power G1411 and might, G2479 be to our God G2316 forever G165 and ever. G165 Amen.” G281
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