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εὐφημία
euphēmia
G2162
G:N-F Greek

good report

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euphemia denotes a favorable public report, set in 2 Corinthians 6:8 alongside dishonor and slander.

Its sole attested use denotes a favorable report or reputation, placed within a series of contrasting conditions in 2 Corinthians 6:8.

Senses in use

  1. Favorable report amid contrasting responses · dominant

    In 2 Corinthians 6:8, the genitive singular feminine form occurs in the phrase framed by repeated “through” language; the APB renders the clause “through slander and good report,” within contrasts that also include glory and dishonour.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Corinthians 6:8, the APB presents the term in the clause “through slander and good report.” That wording confirms the clause's contrast without isolating every detail of the Greek form.

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