Lexical Summary euphēmia: good report Original Word: εὐφημίαTransliteration: euphēmia Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-fay-mee'-ah) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: good report Meaning: good report Strong's Concordance good report. From euphemos; good language ("euphemy"), i.e. Praise (repute) -- good report. see GREEK euphemos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2162: εὐφημίαεὐφημία, εὐφημίας, ἡ (εὔφημος, which see), properly, the utterance of good or auspicious words; hence, good report, praise: 2 Corinthians 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.) |
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