Euthyméō — G2114
G2114 · Greek — εὐθυμέω
Pronunciation: yoo-thoo-meh'-o
Definition
verb
to cheer up, i.e. (intransitively) be cheerful; neuter comparative (adverbially) more cheerfully
- transitive, to put in good spirits, gladden, make cheerful
- intransitive, to be joyful, be of good cheer, of good courage
Usually translated as
be of good cheer
Occurrences
Euthyméō occurs 3 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2), James (1)
- Acts 27:22 — And now I exhort you to be of good cheer (εὐθυμεῖν): for there shall be no loss of any man’s life among you, but of the ship.
- Acts 27:25 — Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer (εὐθυμεῖτε): for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.
- James 5:13 — Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry (εὐθυμεῖ)? let him sing psalms.
Strong's Lexicon — E