piety εὐ-σέβεια, -ας, ἡ (εὐσεβής, which see), [in LXX: Pro.1:7, Isa.33:6 (יִרְאָה), Pro.13:11 (aliter in Heb.), Isa.11:2 (יְהוָֹה יִרְאָה), I Est.1:23, Wis.10:12, Sir.49:3, and very frequently in 4Ma
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piety εὐ-σέβεια, -ας, ἡ (εὐσεβής, which see), [in LXX: Pro.1:7, Isa.33:6 (יִרְאָה), Pro.13:11 (aliter in Heb.), Isa.11:2 (יְהוָֹה יִרְאָה), I Est.1:23, Wis.10:12, Sir.49:3, and very frequently in 4Ma
to show piety εὐ-σεβέω, -ῶ (εὐσεβής, which see), [in LXX: Dan LXX Sus 1:64, 4Ma.9:6 אR, 4Ma.11:5 4Mac 11:8 4Mac 11:23 4Mac 18:2 * ;] to reverence, show piety towards; with accusative (elsewhere mor
pious εὐσεβής, -ές (εὖ, σέβομαι), [in LXX: Pro.12:12, Isa.24:16 26:7 (צַדִּיק), Mic.7:2 (חָסִיד), Isa.32:8 (נָדִיב), and frequently in Sirach and 4Maccabees ;] pious, godly, devout: Act.10:2, 7, 2Pe
piously εὐσεβῶς adv., [in LXX: 4Ma.7:21 * ;] piously, religiously: 2Ti.3:12, Tit.2:12.† (AS)
intelligible εὔσημος, -ον (εὖ + οῆμα, a sign) [in LXX for כֶּסֶא, Psa.81:3 (-ως, from LXX 219)* ;] __1. conspicuous (cf. Ps, l.with). __2. clear to the understanding, distinct: 1Co.14:9.† (AS)
compassionate εὔσπλαγχνος, -ον (εὖ, σπλάγχνον, which see), [in Man.1.7 (Camb. Manual LXX, iii, 825) ;] __1. in Hippocr., as medical term (LS, see word). __2. Metaphorical (cf. εὐσιλαγχνία, Eurip.,
properly εὐσχημόνως adv. (εὐσχήμων), decorously, becomingly: 1Co.14:40; περιπατεῖν, Rom.13:13, 1Th.4:12.† (AS)
propriety εὐσχημοσύνη (εὐσχήμων), [in LXX: 4Ma.6:2 * ;] seemliness, comeliness: 1Co.12:23.† (AS)
proper εὐσχήμωι, -ον (εὖ, σχῆμα), [in LXX: Pro.11:25 * ;] __1. elegant, graceful, comely (Eur., Plat., al.): τὰ εὐ. ἡμῶν (opposite to τὰ ἀσχ- ἡμ-), 1Co.12:24; in moral sense, seemly, becoming, 1Co.7
vehemently εὐτόνως adv. (εὖ, τείνω), [in LXX forשׁוֹפָר Jos.6:8 * ;] vigorously, vehemently: Luk.23:10, Act.18:28.† (AS)
vulgar jesting εὐτραπελία, -ας, ἡ (εὖ, τρέπω), __1. versatility, wit, facetiousness (Hippocr., Plat., al.). __2. = βωμολογία, coarse jesting, ribaldry (Abbott, Essays, 93): Eph.5:4.† SYN.: μωρολογ
Eutychus Εὔτυχος, -ου, ὁ (εὖ, τυχή), Butychus, a young man: Act.20:9.† (AS)
good report εὐφημία, -ας, ἡ (εὔφημος), [in Sm.: Psa.42:5 47:2 100:2 126:2 * ;] good report, praise: opposite to δυσφημία, 2Co.6:8.† (AS)
commendable εὔφημος, -ον (εὖ, φήμη), [in Sm.: Psa.63:6 ;] primarily, uttering words or sounds of good omen, hence, __1. avoiding ill-omened words, religiously silent. __2. fair-sounding, auspicio
be fruitful εὐ-φορέω, -ῶ to be fruitful: Luk.12:16.† (AS)
to celebrate εὐφραίνω [in LXX chiefly for שָׂמַח, qal, pi. ;] to cheer, gladden: with accusative of person(s), opposite to λυπεῖν, 2Co.2:2. Pass., to be happy, rejoice, make merry: Luk.15:32, Act.2:
Euphrates Εὐφράτης, -ου, ὁ the river Euphrates: Rev.9:14 16:12.† (AS)
joy εὐφροσύνη, -ης, ἡ (εὔφρων, cheerful) [in LXX chiefly for שִׂמְחָה ;] rejoicing, gladness: Act.2:28 (LXX) Act.14:17.† (AS)
to thank εὐχαριστέω, -ῶ [in LXX: Jdth.8:25 Wis.18:2, 2Ma.1:11 2Mac 10:7 A 2Ma.12:31 R, 3Ma.7:16 * ;] to be thankful, give thanks (chiefly in late writers and Inscr.; cf. Milligan, Th., 5; Ellic. on
thankfulness εὐχαριστία, -ας, ἡ (εὐχάριστος), [in LXX: Est.8:13, Wis.16:28, Sir.37:11, 2Ma.2:27 * ;] __1. thankfulness, gratitude (Polyb.; Es, Sir, 2Mac, ll. with): Act.24:3. __2. giving of thanks,
thankful εὐχάριστος, -ον (εὖ, χαρίζομαι), [in LXX for חֵן, Pro.11:16 * ;] __1. = εὔχαρις, winning, gracious, agreeable (Pr, l.with). __2. grateful, thankful: Col.3:15.† (AS)
a vow/prayer εὐχή, -ῆς, ἡ (εὔχομαι), [in LXX chiefly for נָדַר ;] __1. a prayer: Jas.5:15. __2. a vow: Act.18:18 21:23.† SYN.: see: δέησις (AS)
to pray/wish for εὔχομαι [in LXX chiefly for נָדַד, also for עָתַר hi., etc. ;] to pray: with accusative of thing(s), 2Co.13:9; with dative of person(s), τ. θεῷ, Act.26:29; before πρὸς τ. θεόν, 2Co.
helpful εὔ-χρηστος, -ον (εὖ, χράομαι), [in LXX: Pro.31:13 (חֵפֶץ), Wis.13:13 * ;] useful, serviceable: with dative of person(s), 2Ti.2:21; id. before εἰς, with dative of thing(s), 2Ti.4:11; opposite