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- Usage: The term "epainos" refers to the act of expressing approval or admiration, often directed towards God or individuals for their virtues or deeds. In the New Testament, it is used to denote both divine and human praise, emphasizing the acknowledgment of good qualities or actions.
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Oct 6, 2020 · Greek and Hebrew words used in the Bible for praise. To Praise is: to boast, to rave (about), to commend, to speak well of, to laud.
1868 épainos (from 1909 /epí, "on, fitting," which intensifies 136 /aínos, "praise") – properly, fitting (apt) praise, i.e. accurate acknowledgment (appropriate commendation, recognition); enthusiastic acknowledgment for what deserves praise.
Sep 5, 2018 · Definition: to speak well of, praise, I bless, I am blessed, giving a blessing, to consecrate a thing with solemn prayers, to ask God’s blessing on a thing. Scriptures: Luke 1:64, James 3:9, Matthew 5:44, Matthew 8:7. Strong’s Greek Concordance: 2127. Eulogia.
Praise (fame, worthy of praise) (1868) epainos. Worthy of praise (1868) (epainos from epí = upon + aínos = praise) is literally "praise upon" and denotes commendation, praise, or approbation (an act of formally or officially approving). It means something which is worthy of being commended.
Dec 12, 2019 · It sometimes referred to things that were morally reprehensible – full of wickedness – as when a 15th-century manuscript described King Arthur battling “the fulsomest freak that was ever formed,” a...
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Transliteration: eulogia. Pronunciation: yoo-log-ee'-ah. Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-log-ee'-ah) Definition: Blessing, praise, benefit. Meaning: adulation, praise, blessing, gift. Word Origin: From the Greek verb εὐλογέω (eulogeo), meaning "to bless" or "to speak well of."
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Via the sense of "causing nausea" it came to be used of language, "offensive to taste or good manners" (early 15c.); especially "excessively flattering" (1660s). Since the 1960s, however, it commonly has been used in its original, favorable sense, especially in fulsome praise. Related: Fulsomely; fulsomeness.
