ΕΥ̓ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΑΣ, εὐδαιμονιας
EUDAIMONIAS, eudaimonias
Sounds Like: yoo-dah-ee-mo-NEE-as
Translations: of happiness, of well-being, of prosperity, of blessedness
From the root: ΕΥ̓ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of happiness, well-being, or prosperity. It is a compound word derived from 'εὖ' (eu), meaning 'good', and 'δαίμων' (daimon), meaning 'spirit' or 'divinity', thus literally meaning 'good spirit' or 'good fortune'. It describes a flourishing life, often associated with divine favor or a life lived virtuously. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, as in 'of happiness'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2118 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 2:7, 2:8, 2:17, 6:164, 7:168, 8:198, 9:201, 9:214, 9:217
- Book 3 — 13:296
- Book 4 — 7:163, 8:178, 8:211, 8:237
- Book 6 — 4:56, 5:93, 6:130
- Book 7 — 14:380
- Book 8 — 4:126, 11:281, 12:296
- Book 9 — 10:215
- Book 11 — 1:2, 4:81
- Book 16 — 4:134, 8:258
- Book 18 — 7:254
- Book 19 — 1:15
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥ̓ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΑ.
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.
- ΕΥ̓ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΑ — happiness, good fortune, prosperity, blessedness, a good fortune, a prosperity
- ΕΥ̓ΔΑΙΜΟΝΙΑΝ — happiness, a happiness, welfare, prosperity, blessedness, good fortune
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