Gloss
to praise, give thanks to, speak well of, extol; (pass.) to be blessed, receive blessing; in some contexts, to give a blessing is to act kindly and impart benefits to the one being blessed
Forms of the word
Dictionary
εὐλογέω
Greek transliteration
eulogeō
Simplified transliteration
eulogeo
Principal Parts
(εὐλόγουν ανδ ηὐλόγουν), εὐλογήσω, εὐλόγησα, εὐλόγηκα, εὐλόγημαι, εὐλογήθην
Numbers
Strong's number
2127
GK Number
2328
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
41
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(2a)
Definition
pr. to speak well of, in NT to bless, ascribe praise and glorification, Lk. 1:64; to bless, invoke a blessing upon, Mt. 5:44; to bless, confer a favor or blessing upon, Eph. 1:3; Heb. 6:14; pass. to be blessed, to be an object of favor or blessing, Lk. 1:28
Greek-English Concordance for εὐλογέω
| 1 Corinthians 4:12 | We labor, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless (eulogoumen | εὐλογοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl); when persecuted, we endure; |
| 1 Corinthians 10:16 | The cup of blessing that we bless (eulogoumen | εὐλογοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl), is it not a sharing in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is it not a sharing in the body of Christ? |
| 1 Corinthians 14:16 | Otherwise, if you are praising (eulogēs | εὐλογῇς | pres act subj 2 sg) God by the Spirit, how can anyone in the position of an outsider say, “Amen,” to your thanksgiving since he does not know what you are saying? |
| Galatians 3:9 | So then, those who believe are blessed (eulogountai | εὐλογοῦνται | pres pass ind 3 pl) along with Abraham, the believer. |
| Ephesians 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed (eulogēsas | εὐλογήσας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, |
| Hebrews 6:14 | saying, “Sure I will surely bless you greatly (eulogōn | εὐλογῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) and increase your descendants abundantly.” |
| Hebrews 7:1 | For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham returning from the defeat of the kings and blessed (eulogēsas | εὐλογήσας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) him, |
| Hebrews 7:6 | But this man who does not trace his descent from them received tithes from Abraham and blessed (eulogēken | εὐλόγηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) the one who had the promises. |
| Hebrews 7:7 | It is beyond dispute that the person of lesser status is (eulogeitai | εὐλογεῖται | pres pass ind 3 sg) blessed (eulogeitai | εὐλογεῖται | pres pass ind 3 sg) by the one of greater status. |
| Hebrews 11:20 | By faith Isaac invoked (eulogēsen | εὐλόγησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) blessings (eulogēsen | εὐλόγησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) on (eulogēsen | εὐλόγησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) Jacob and Esau, even regarding things to come. |
| Hebrews 11:21 | By faith Jacob, while dying, blessed (eulogēsen | εὐλόγησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) each of the sons of Joseph, and bowed in worship, leaning on the top of his staff. |
| James 3:9 | With it we bless (eulogoumen | εὐλογοῦμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) our Lord and Father, and with it we curse those who are made in the likeness of God. |
| 1 Peter 3:9 | not returning evil for evil or insult for insult, but on the contrary blessing (eulogountes | εὐλογοῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc), because for this you were called that you might inherit a blessing. |
