Eulogía — G2129

Definition

feminine noun

fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by extension, benefit or largess

1. praise, laudation, panegyric
2. fine discourse, polished language
3. an invocation of blessings, benediction
4. consecration
5. a (concrete) blessing, benefit

Usually translated as

blessing, bounty, bountifully, fair speech

Origin

from the same as G2127

• eulogéō (G2127)

Occurrences

Eulogía occurs 16 times in 14 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Romans (2), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (2), Galatians (1), Ephesians (1), Hebrews (2), James (1), 1 Peter (1), Revelation (3)

• Romans 15:29 — And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing (εὐλογίας) of the gospel of Christ.
• Romans 16:18 — For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches (εὐλογίας) deceive the hearts of the simple.
• 1 Corinthians 10:16 — The cup of blessing (εὐλογίας) which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?
• 2 Corinthians 9:5 — Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty (εὐλογίαν), whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.
• 2 Corinthians 9:5 — Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty (εὐλογίαν), and not as of covetousness.
• 2 Corinthians 9:6 — But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully (εὐλογίαις) shall reap also bountifully.
• 2 Corinthians 9:6 — But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully (εὐλογίαις).
• Galatians 3:14 — That the blessing (εὐλογία) of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
• Ephesians 1:3 — Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings (εὐλογία) in heavenly places in Christ:
• Hebrews 6:7 — For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing (εὐλογίας) from God:
• Hebrews 12:17 — For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing (εὐλογίαν), he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
• James 3:10 — Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing (εὐλογία) and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
• 1 Peter 3:9 — Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing (εὐλογίαν).
• Revelation 5:12 — Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing (εὐλογίαν).
• Revelation 5:13 — And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing (εὐλογία), and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
• Revelation 7:12 — Saying, Amen: Blessing (εὐλογία), and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.