εὐώνυμος

Strong's Definition

properly, well-named (good-omened), i.e. the left(which was the lucky side among the pagan Greeks) neuter asadverbial, at the left hand &#8212 (on the) left.

Detailed Meaning

of good name and of good omen, in the latter sense used in taking auguries but those omens were euphemistically called &quot euonumos&quot which in fact were regarded as unlucky, i.e. which came from the left, sinister omens, (for which a good name was desired), left, on the left hand

Part of Speech

adjective

KJV Translation Counts

left(5x)

Related Words

G2095 | εὖ | well, well done, good