noun · feminine

eulogias

Greekεὐλογία (eulogia)

Strong’sG2129

adulation, praise, blessing

stem eulogi-16 times in the New Testamentin 9 of 27 books5 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

blessing11×bountifully2×generous gift2×flattery1×

What it means

εὐλογία, -ας, ἡ

[in LXX chiefly for בְּרָכָה;]

1. fair speaking, flattering speech: χρηστολογίας καὶ εὐ., Ro 16:18.

2. praise: of God (as in late Inscr.; LS, s.v.) and Christ, Re 5:12, 13 7:12

3. In LXX and NT: blessing, benediction;

(a) the act of blessing: I Co 10:16, He 12:17, Ja 3:10;

(b) concrete, a blessing: Ro 15:29, II Co 9:5, 6, Ga 3:14, Eph 1:3, He 6:7, I Pe 3:9 (cf. De 11:26, Si 7:32, al.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2129 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidyoo-log-ee'-ah

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

Fromfrom the same as G2127;

King Jamesblessing (a matter of) bounty (X -tifully), fair speech.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	eulogias4×εὐλογία	eulogiais
object accusative	eulogian5×εὐλογίαν	eulogiain
direct address vocative	eulogiar	eulogiair
of, belonging to genitive	eulogiau4×εὐλογίας	eulogiaiu
to, for dative	eulogia1×εὐλογίᾳ	eulogiai2×εὐλογίαις

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

eulogistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

eulogia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

16 occurrences, every one of them listed

eulogias“blessing”subjectnominative singular4×

Galatians 3:14“blessing”hina eis teim ethneim tas eulogias tou Abraam gineteia en Christo Iēso, hina tan epangelian teu pneumeu lambaneia dia tau pistiau.He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.

James 3:10“blessing”ek teu auteu stomeu exerchetō eulogias kai kataras. ouk chrēatō, adelfoir mu, houteim houtōs ginerō.Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!

Revelation 5:13“blessing”kai pantem ktismem hem en to ourano kai epi tau gēau kai hupokatō tau gēau kai epi tau thalassau, kai teim en autoi panteim, akouama legarōtoin; To katherōto epi to throno kai te arnie tas eulogias kai tas timas kai tas doxas kai tem kratem eis toin aiōnoin toiu aiōnoiu.And 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!”

Revelation 7:12“blessing”legarōtois; Amēn; tas eulogias kai tas doxas kai tas sofias kai tas eucharistias kai tas timas kai tas dunamias kai tas ischuas to theo nu eis toin aiōnoin toiu aiōnoiu; amēn.saying, “Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanks and honor and power and strength be to our God forever and ever! Amen.”

eulogian“blessing”objectaccusative singular5×

2 Corinthians 9:5“generous gift”anankaiem oun hēgema parakalara toin adelfoin hina proerchaleia eis vin kai prokatartizaleia tan proepangellerētan eulogian vu, houtan hetoiman arō houtōs hōs eulogian kai mē hōs pleonexian.So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the generous gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.

2 Corinthians 9:5“generous gift”anankaiem oun hēgema parakalara toin adelfoin hina proerchaleia eis vin kai prokatartizaleia tan proepangellerētan eulogian vu, houtan hetoiman arō houtōs hōs eulogian kai mē hōs pleonexian.So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the generous gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.

Hebrews 12:17“blessing”oidavē gar hoti kai metepeita thelarōtos klēronomara tan eulogian apodokimazita, metanoiau gar topon ouk heuriskata, kaiper meta dakrueiu ekzētaratos autan.For 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.

1 Peter 3:9“blessing”mē apodōarōtois kakem anti kakeu ē loidorian anti loidoriau tounantion de eulogarōtois, hoti eis houtem kaliva hina eulogian klēronomaveia.Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

Revelation 5:12“blessing”legarōtois fōna mega; Axiem atō tem arniem tem sfazirētem lambara tan dunamian kai plouton kai sofian kai ischuan kai timan kai doxan kai eulogian.In 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!”

eulogiau“blessing”of, belonging togenitive singular4×

Romans 15:29“blessing”oidamē de hoti ercherōtos pros vin en plērōme eulogiau Christou erchemi.I know that when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of Christ.

Romans 16:18“flattery”tois gar toioutois to kurio nu Christo ouk douleualō alla ta heautoiu koilia, kai dia tau chrēstologiau kai eulogiau exapatalō tain kardiain toiu akakoiu.For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.

1 Corinthians 10:16“blessing”tem potēriem tau eulogiau hem euloganō, ouchi koinōnias atō teu haimeu tou Christou? ton arton hon klanō, ouchi koinōnias teu sōmeu tou Christou atō?Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?

Hebrews 6:7“blessing”gēas gar tas pinaratas ton epi autau ercherōton pollakis hueton, kai tiktarōtas botanan euthetan ekeinoi dia hoin kai geōrgitō, metalambatō eulogiau apo tou theou;For 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.

eulogia“blessing”to, fordative singular1×

Ephesians 1:3“blessing”Eulogētos tos theos kai patēros tou kuriou nu Iēsu Christou, tos eulogaratos nin en panta eulogia pneumatika en tei epouranei en Christo,Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.

eulogiai“bountifully”to, fordative plural2×

2 Corinthians 9:6“bountifully”Houtem de, tos speirarōtos feidomenōs feidomenōs kai therizati, kai tos speirarōtos epi eulogiai epi eulogiai kai therizati.Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

2 Corinthians 9:6“bountifully”Houtem de, tos speirarōtos feidomenōs feidomenōs kai therizati, kai tos speirarōtos epi eulogiai epi eulogiai kai therizati.Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.