Quick Definition
cheerful, havinggoodcourage
Strong's Definition
in fine spirits, i.e. cheerful
Derivation: from G2095 (εὖ) and G2372 (θυμός);
KJV Usage: of good cheer, the more cheerfully
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
εὔθυμος, ἐυθυμον (εὖ and θυμός)
1. well-disposed, kind (Homer, Odyssey 14, 63).
2. of good cheer, of good courage: Act_27:36; (comparitive as adverb Rec. (see εὐθύμως)) (Greek writings from Aesehyl. and Pindar down; 2Ma_11:26).
STRONGS NT 2115a: εὐθύμωςεὐθύμως, adverb (Aeschylus, Xenophon, others), cheerfully: Act_24:10 L T Tr WH, for Rec. εὐθυμότερον the more confidently.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
εὔθυμος euthumos 1x
good cheer or courage, cheerful, Act_27:36
εὐθύμως euthumōs 1x
cheerfully, Act_24:10
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
** εὔ -θυμος , -ον ,
[in LXX : 2Ma_11:26 * ;]
1. kind ( Hom .).
2. of good cheer (Ζsch ., al. ): Act_27:36 .†
* εὐθύμως ,
adv. ,
cheerfully: Act_24:10 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
εὔθυμος / εὐθύμως [page 261]
εὔθυμος , P Oxy VI. 939 .19 (iv/A.D.) ἵνα σε εὐθυμότερον καταστήσω , that I may make you more cheerful : cf. OGIS 669 .7 (i/A.D.) ἵνα δὲ εὐθυμότεροι πάντα ἐλπίζητε κτλ . For the subst. see the fragmentary P Ryl II. 439 (iii/A.D.) where the desire is expressed αὖθις μετ᾽ εὐθυμίας τὸ θεοφιλέστατόν σου πρόσωπον ἀπολαβεῖν .
εὐθύμως , OGIS 669 .4 (i/A.D.) πᾶσαν πρόνοιαν ποιούμενος . . . τοῦ τὴν Αἴγυπτον ἐν εὐσταθείᾳ διάγουσαν εὐθύμως ὑπηρετεῖν τῆι τε εὐθηνίᾳ καὶ τῆι μεγίστηι τῶν νῦν καιρῶν εὐδαιμονίᾳ . The comparative of the adverb may be seen, as in the received text of Act_24:10 , in P Giss I. 41 ii. 12 (beginning of Hadrian s reign) ἐπινεύσαντος ο [ὖ ]ν <σου > τῇ [ι ] δεήσει μου . . . δυνή [σο ]μαι εὐθυμότερον προσέρχεσθαι [τῆι ] τῆς [σ ]τρατηγ [ίας ] ἐπιμελείαι .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
εὔθυμος εὔ-θυ_μος, ον "bountiful, generous", Od. "of good cheer, cheerful, in good spirits", Xen. :—of horses, "spirited", id=Xen. ;—adv. -μως, "cheerfully", Aesch. , Xen.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
εὔ-θυμος, -ον
[in LXX: 2Ma.11:26 * ;]
__1. kind (Hom.).
__2. of good cheer (Æsch., al.): Act.27:36.†
(AS)
