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Strong's G2162 εὐφημία (euphemia)

Euphemia means “good report” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2162 — zamam (“wicked device”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2162
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G2162 Quick Answer

Strong's G2162 εὐφημία (euphemia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. euphemia (yoo-fay-mee'-ah) n. 1. good language ("euphemy"), i.e. praise (repute) [from G2163] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include report, honour, dishonour, evil, and good. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
euphemia (yoo-fay-mee'-ah) n. 1. good language ("euphemy"), i.e. praise (repute) [from G2163]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
report, honour, dishonour, evil, and good

Meaning and Definition

euphemia (yoo-fay-mee'-ah) n. 1. good language ("euphemy"), i.e. praise (repute) [from G2163] KJV: good report Root(s): G2163

Original Word
εὐφημία
Transliteration
euphemia
Derivation
Root: εὔφημος R1: 2163
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2162. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

good report

Usage: εὐφημία, -ας, ἡ (εὔφημος), [in Sm.: Psa.42:5 47:2 100:2 126:2 * ;] good report, praise: opposite to δυσφημία, 2Co.6:8.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

report honour dishonour evil good deceivers yet true

How Strong's G2162 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G2162 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2162 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

2 Corinthians 6:8 KJV

By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2162.

2 Corinthians 6:8 New Testament, KJV
By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2162, grouped by book.

2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G2162 FAQ

What does euphemia (εὐφημία) mean?

Euphemia (Strong's G2162) is a Greek word most simply glossed "good report". euphemia (yoo-fay-mee'-ah) n. 1. good language ("euphemy"), i.e. praise (repute) [from G2163]

How many times is euphemia (εὐφημία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2162 across 1 book.

Where can I study euphemia (εὐφημία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2162 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate euphemia (εὐφημία)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as report, honour, dishonour, evil, good, and deceivers. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.