Greek · G1757 · unreviewed

ἐνευλογέω

To confer a benefit on

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ἐνευλογέω G1757
Pronunciation eneulogéō

What does ἐνευλογέω (eneulogéō) mean in the Bible?

ἐνευλογέω (eneulogéō) is a Greek word meaning "to confer a benefit on". ἐν-ευλογέω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for בָּרַךְ ;] to bless: pass.

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Meaning

to confer a benefit on
Extended definition

to bless: pass., before ἐν, Act.3:25 (LXX), Gal.3:8 (LXX) (Cremer, 770).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
prospective 2
Tense
future 2
Voice
passive 2
Mood
indicative 2

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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