Word Summary
euthymos: of good cheer
Original Word: εὔθυμοςTransliteration: euthymos
Phonetic Spelling: (yoo'-thoo-mos)
Part of Speech: Adjective; Adverb, Comparative
Short Definition: of good cheer
Meaning: of good cheer
Strong's Concordance
cheerful, encouraged
From eu and thumos; in fine spirits, i.e. Cheerful -- of good cheer, the more cheerfully.
see GREEK eu
see GREEK thumos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2115: εὔθυμοςεὔθυμος,
ἐυθυμον (
εὖ and
θυμός)
1. well-disposed, kind (Homer, Odyssey 14, 63).
2. of good cheer, of good courage: Acts 27:36; (comparitive as adverb Rec. (see εὐθύμως)) (Greek writings from Aesehyl. and Pindar down; 2 Macc. 11:26). STRONGS NT 2115a: εὐθύμωςεὐθύμως, adverb (Aeschylus, Xenophon, others), cheerfully: Acts 24:10 L T Tr WH, for Rec. εὐθυμότερον the more confidently.