What does εὐτόνως (eutónōs) mean in the Bible?
εὐτόνως (eutónōs): With vigor and intensity of delivery, particularly in speaking forcefully or pressing an argument.
Greek · G2159
εὐτόνως
Vehemently
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εὐτόνως G2159
Pronunciation eutónōs
What does εὐτόνως (eutónōs) mean in the Bible?
εὐτόνως (eutónōs): With vigor and intensity of delivery, particularly in speaking forcefully or pressing an argument.
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G2159?
The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include he powerfully (1), vehemently (1).
Where does εὐτόνως (eutónōs) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Luke 23:10. Its strongest book concentrations include Acts (1), Luke (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It he powerfully 1× Acts 18:28
vehemently 1× Luke 23:10
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Luke 23:10
Aligned rows 2
Books represented 2
Luke 1 Acts 1
Source forms
εὐτόνως 2x eutonōs Luke 23:10, Acts 18:28
Parsing patterns
Adverb 2x Luke 23:10, Acts 18:28
Evidence Summary
Greek word. With vigor and intensity of delivery, particularly in speaking forcefully or pressing an argument.
Strong's G2159
Lexical occurrences 2 verses Greek text appearances 2 times Word forms 1 form 2 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
vehemently
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
2 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Luke 23:10 Adverb
εὐτόνως eutonwv
vehemently, powerfully
Read verse Acts 18:28 Adverb
εὐτόνως eutonwv
vehemently, powerfully
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 1 Aligned forms 2
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Luke 23:10 · Acts 18:28 2×
Word Origins
εὐτόνως is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain