εὐγενής

eugenēs

Greek G2104 Adjective 3 occurrences in 3 verses
εὐγενής of noble birth

εὐγενής, -ές

(εὖ, γένος), [in LXX: Job.1:3 (גָּדוֹל), 2Ma.10:13 R, 4Ma.6:5 4Mac 9:13 4Mac 9:23 4Mac 9:27 4Mac 10:3 4Mac 10:15 * ;]

1. well born, of noble race: Luk.19:12, 1Co.1:26.

2. noble-minded: compar., -έστερος, Act.17:11.†

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Concordance 3 verses

  1. Luke 19:12 εὐγενὴς

    So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.

  2. Acts 17:11 εὐγενέστεροι

    Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.

  3. 1 Corinthians 1:26 εὐγενεῖς

    Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.

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