ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΕΙΣ, εὐγενεις
EUGENEIS, eugeneis
Sounds Like: yoo-GEH-nays
Translations: noble, well-born, high-born, honorable, excellent, nobles, the noble ones
From the root: ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone of noble birth or high social standing, or someone who possesses noble character and excellent qualities. It can refer to individuals who are literally 'well-born' or to those who are 'noble' in spirit and action. It is often used to distinguish people of higher status or moral integrity from others.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G2104 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 5:255
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 5:23
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Corinthians — 1:26
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΕΣ — noble, well-born, high-born, honorable, a noble thing, a well-born thing
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΕΣΤΑΤΟΥ — of the noblest, of the most noble, of the most well-born, of the most high-born, of the most excellent
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΕΣΤΑΤΟΥΣ — most noble, most well-born, most excellent, most high-born
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΕΣΤΑΤΩΝ — (of) noblest, (of) most noble, (of) most high-born, (of) most well-born
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΕΣΤΕΡΟΙ — nobler, more noble, more high-born, more well-born
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΗ — noble, well-born, high-minded, generous, a noble (person)
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΗΣ — noble, well-born, high-born, honorable, a noble, a well-born
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΙΔΩΝ — of noble birth, of noble descent, of noble rank, of noble character, of noble mind
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΟΥΣ — of noble birth, noble, well-born, honorable, of good family
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΩΝ — of noble ones, of the well-born, of the noble, of the high-born
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΩΝΤΟΙΣ — noble, well-born, high-born, honorable, a noble, a well-born, a high-born, an honorable
- ΕΥ̓ΓΕΝΩΣ — nobly, honorably, generously, courageously
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