Word Study · Strong's G2129 · Greek
εὐλογία
eulogia
yoo-log-ee'-ah
Strong's 1890 spelling: eulogía
“fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by extension, benefit or largess
Rendered in the KJV as
blessing (a matter of) bounty (X -tifully), fair speech.
- 16occurrencesin the New Testament
- 9 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 6inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 16 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 6
- εὐλογία4
- εὐλογίαν4
- εὐλογίας4
- εὐλογίαις2
- εὐλογίᾳ1
- εὐλογίαν.1
How it is rendered · 8
- blessing7
- blessings2
- of blessing2
- a blessing1
- Blessing1
- blessing!1
- flattery1
- of the blessing1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular5
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular4
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular4
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine plural2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular1
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- N-ASF · 5
- N-GSF · 4
- N-NSF · 4
- N-DPF · 2
- N-DSF · 1
All 16, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- 2 Corinthians4 of 16 · 25%
- Revelation3 of 16 · 19%
- Romans2 of 16 · 13%
- Hebrews2 of 16 · 13%
- 1 Corinthians1 of 16 · 6%
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Romans2 occurrences
- Romans 15:29εὐλογίαςeulogiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularI know that when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of Christ.here: of the blessing
- Romans 16:18εὐλογίαςeulogiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularFor such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.here: flattery
2 Corinthians4 occurrences
- 2 Corinthians 9:5εὐλογίανeulogiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the bountiful gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.here: blessing
- 2 Corinthians 9:5εὐλογίανeulogiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSo I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the bountiful gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.here: a blessing
- 2 Corinthians 9:6εὐλογίαιςeulogiaisnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralRemember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.here: blessings
- 2 Corinthians 9:6εὐλογίαιςeulogiaisnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine pluralRemember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.here: blessings
Hebrews2 occurrences
- Hebrews 6:7εὐλογίαςeulogiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularFor land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.here: of blessing
- Hebrews 12:17εὐλογίανeulogiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularFor you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He could find no ground for repentance, though he sought the blessing with tears.here: blessing
Revelation3 occurrences
- Revelation 5:12εὐλογίαν.eulogiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularIn a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”here: blessing!
- Revelation 5:13εὐλογίαeulogianoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularAnd I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying: “To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power forever and ever!”here: blessing
- Revelation 7:12εὐλογίαeulogianoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularsaying, “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanks and honor and power and strength be to our God forever and ever! Amen.”here: Blessing