εὔνοια
eúnoia · G2133 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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zeal, eagerness, wholeheartedness
A state of zeal based upon a desire to be involved in some activity or state
ExamplesEphesians 6:7 With goodwill render service, as to the Lord, and not to people,
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- μετάwith, after 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- χρηστότης chrēstótēs · G5544 · that which is useful, what is benevolent, benevolence
- χρηστότης is a standard Greek term for kindness, goodness, and benevolence of character. It overlaps significantly with εὔνοια in the sense of 'kindness' and describes a similar disposition of goodwill and benevolent intent.
- φιλανθρωπία philanthrōpía · G5363 · love of mankind, affection for people, friendliness
- φιλανθρωπία denotes kindness, benevolence, or love toward humanity. This is a near synonym to εὔνοια in its sense of 'kindness' or 'goodwill,' both describing a benevolent disposition, though φιλανθρωπία typically has a broader humanitarian scope.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Zeal, eagerness, wholeheartedness25.72
- In Ephesians 6:7, servants are told, “With goodwill render service, as to the Lord, and not to people,” naming a wholehearted, eager disposition in serving.
Word family 25 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon εὐνοίας, ἡ (ἐυνως), good-will, kindness: 1 Cor 7:3 Rec.; μετ' εὐνοίας, Eph 6:7. (From…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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