εὐγενής eugenēs · G2104

of noble birth

εὐγενής, -ές; (εὖ, γένος), [in LXX: Job.1:3 (גָּדוֹל), 2Ma.10:13 R, 4Ma.6:5 4Mac 9:13 4Mac 9:23 4Mac 9:27 4Mac 10:3 4Mac 10:15 * ; ] ; 1. well born, of noble race: Luk.19:12, 1Co.1:26. ; 2. noble-minded: compar., -έστερος, Act.17:11.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

εὐγεν-ής, ές, ; in [] εὐηγενής (which see), and in [] ἠϋγενής: (γένος):— well-born, []; τὸ μὲν ἐστίχθαι εὐγενὲς κέκριται being tattooed is esteemed a mark of nobility, []; 2 in Trag. etc. with the connotation noble-minded, generous (more properly γενναῖος,[]; διαφέρει φύσις γενναίου σκύλακος.. νεανίσκου εὐ. []; 3 of animals, high-bred, ἵππος []; of plants, of a good sort, []: so in comparative, []: metaphorically, of a wife, ὥσπερ εὐγενῆ χώραν ἐντεκνώσασθαι παρασχεῖν []; 4 of outward form, …

Where it's used 3 times

Luke 19:12 · Acts 17:11 · 1 Corinthians 1:26

Source: TBESG G2104; TFLSJ G2104

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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