Greek Word Study

The meaning of “εὐλογέω”

Understanding eulogéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

bless, praise. - to speak well of, i.e. (religiously) to bless (thank or invoke a benediction upon, prosper)

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

εὐλογέω

Phoneticyoo-log-eh'-o

Transliterationeulogéō

Grammar Code

G:V

Greek Verb

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bless, praise. - to speak well of, i.e. (religiously) to bless (thank or invoke a benediction upon, prosper)

Scripture References

41 total references

Reference	Text
Matthew 23:39	“For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord. ” Word: εὐλογέω (eulogéō)
Luke 9:16	“Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.” Word: εὐλογέω (eulogéō)
Acts 3:26	“Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities. ” Word: εὐλογέω (eulogéō)
1 Corinthians 10:16	“The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?” Word: εὐλογέω (eulogéō)
Ephesians 1:3	“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:” Word: εὐλογέω (eulogéō)