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εὐφορέω
euphoreō
G2164
G:V Greek

be fruitful

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Euphoreo describes land producing an abundant yield in the rich man's parable.

The sole attested use describes a rich man's land as producing abundantly in Luke 12:16.

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  1. Producing an abundant yield · dominant

    In Luke 12:16, εὐφόρησεν is a third-person singular aorist active indicative describing what the rich man's land did; the APB renders the clause, "The land of a certain rich man produced abundantly."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 12:16, the APB presents the clause as "The land of a certain rich man produced abundantly." This wording confirms the clause's overall sense rather than isolating a precise English equivalent.

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