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εὐλογία

εὐλογία, good

εὐλογ-ία, ἡ,
  • good or fine language, Pl. R. 400d, Luc. Lex. 1.
      • 2 plausibility, ἔχει τινὰ εὐλογίαν Thphr. CP 6.31.1; habet εὐλογίαν Cic. Att. 13.22.4, cf. Ep.Rom. 16.18; ἡ τοῦ δόγματος εὐ. prob. in Phld. Sign. 27; ἡ εὐ. τῶν πραγμάτων Id. Herc. 1251.8.
    • II praise, eulogy, Pi. N. 4.5, Th. 2.42; ὑμνῆσαι διʼ εὐλογίας E. HF 356 (lyr.); ἄξιος εὐλογίας Ar. Pax 738: pl., Pi. I. 3.3, 6(5).21, Pl. Ax. 365a; good fame, glory, ἀγήραντος εὐ. Simon. 100, cf. Pi. O. 5.24; εὐλογίαν φέρει Lyr.Alex.Adesp. 21.10; ἔχειν εὐ. τινὰ πρός τινα POxy. 65.4 (iii/iv A.D.).
      • 2 esp. praise to God, LXX Si. 50.20(22), Apoc. 7.12, OGI 74 (Egypt).
    • III act of blessing, opp. κατάρα, LXX Ge. 27.12, Ep.Jac. 3.10.
      • 2 blessing called down or bestowed, LXX Pr. 10.22, 1 Ep.Pet. 3.9.
      • 3 gift, bounty, LXX Jo. 15.19, 4 Ki. 5.15, 2 Ep.Cor. 9.5; ὁ σπείρων ἐπʼ εὐλογίαις ἐπʼ εὐλογίαις καὶ θερίσει bountifully, ib. 6, cf. Ph. 1.129.

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