King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2104
Transliteration: eugenēs
Phonetic Spelling: (yoog-en'-ace)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: noble
Meaning: noble
εὐγενής, ἐυγενες (from εὖ and γένος);
Word Summary
eugenēs: noble
Original Word: εὐγενήςTransliteration: eugenēs
Phonetic Spelling: (yoog-en'-ace)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: noble
Meaning: noble
Strong's Concordance
nobleFrom eu and ginomai; well born, i.e. (literally) high in rank, or (figuratively) generous -- more noble, nobleman.
see GREEK eu
see GREEK ginomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2104: εὐγενήςεὐγενής, ἐυγενες (from εὖ and γένος);
1. well-born, of noble race: Luke 19:12 (of a prince); 1 Corinthians 1:26.
2. noble-minded: comparitive ἐυγενεστερος, Acts 17:11. (the Sept.; often in Greek writings from Aristophanes and Tragg. down.)