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Strong's #2167 - εὐφροσύνη
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εὐφροσύνη,
ἐϋφρ -, ἡ, (εὔφρων)
mirth, merriment, γέλω τε καὶ εὐφροσύνην παρέχουσαι Od. 20.8, cf. 10.465, etc.; esp. of a banquet, good cheer, festivily, οὐ.. τί φημι χαριέστερον εἶναι ἢ ὅτ' ἐϋφροσύνη μὲν ἔχῃ κατὰ δῆμον ἅπαντα κτλ. 9.6, cf. h.Merc. 449, 482, etc.; κρατὴρ μεστὸς ἐϋφροσύνης Xenoph. 1.4: pl., σφισι θυμὸς αἰὲν ἐϋφροσυνῃσιν ἰαίνεται is cheered with glad thoughts, Od. 6.156; festivities, A. Pr. 539, E. Ba. 377 (both lyr.), etc.: chiefly poet., used by X. Cyr. 8.1.32, Ages. 9.4 (pl.): in sg., Id. Cyr. 3.3.7, Pl. Ti. 80b; ἡ χαρὰ καὶ ἡ εὐ. Epicur. Fr. 2: also in later Prose, LXX Genesis 31:27, al., Acts 2:28, Diogenian. Epicur. 4.50, PLips. 119 ii 1 (iii A. D.), etc.; εὐ. ψυχῆς οἶνος πινόμενος LXX Si. 34.28 (31.36).
II pr. n., Euphrosyne, one of the Graces, Hes. Th. 909, etc.
εὐφροσύνη, εὐφροσύνης, ἡ (εὔφρων (well-minded, cheerful)), from Homer down; good cheer, joy, gladness: Acts 2:28 (Psalm 15:11
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εὐφοσύνη , -ης , ἡ
(<εὔφρων , cheerful),
[in LXX chiefly for H8057;]
rejoicing, gladness: Acts 2:28 (LXX) Acts 14:17.†
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