εὐλογία
eylogia
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "εὐλογία" (eylogia) primarily means "blessing" or "praise." It can refer to speaking well of someone, such as flattering or praising speech, or to the act of giving a blessing. In some contexts, it also signifies a specific blessing or benefit received.
fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by extension, benefit or largess
The Greek word eylogia means "fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by extension, benefit or largess," encompassing related ideas including blessing bounty, fair speech.
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