King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2162
Transliteration: euphēmia
Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-fay-mee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: good report
Meaning: good report
εὐφημία, εὐφημίας, ἡ (εὔφημος, which see), properly, the utterance of good or auspicious words; hence, good report, praise: 2 Corinthians 6:8 (opp: to δυσφημία), as in Diodorus 1, 2 (4 edition, Dindorf); Aelian v. h. 3, 47. (In different senses in other authors from Pindar, Sophocles, and Plato down.)
Word Summary
euphēmia: good report
Original Word: εὐφημίαTransliteration: euphēmia
Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-fay-mee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: good report
Meaning: good report
Strong's Concordance
good report. From euphemos; good language ("euphemy"), i.e. Praise (repute) -- good report.
see GREEK euphemos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2162: εὐφημίαεὐφημία, εὐφημίας, ἡ (εὔφημος, which see), properly, the utterance of good or auspicious words; hence, good report, praise: 2 Corinthians 6:8 (opp: to δυσφημία), as in Diodorus 1, 2 (4 edition, Dindorf); Aelian v. h. 3, 47. (In different senses in other authors from Pindar, Sophocles, and Plato down.)