Strong's #2127: eulogeo (pronounced yoo-log-eh'-o)

from a compound of 2095 and 3056; to speak well of, i.e. (religiously) to bless (thank or invoke a benediction upon, prosper):--bless, praise.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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eulogeō

1) to praise, celebrate with praises

2) to invoke blessings

3) to consecrate a thing with solemn prayers

3a) to ask God' s blessing on a thing

3b) pray God to bless it to one' s use

3c) pronounce a consecratory blessing on

4) of God

4a) to cause to prosper, to make happy, to bestow blessings on

4b) favoured of God, blessed

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from a compound of G2095 and G3056

Citing in TDNT: 2:754, 275

Usage:

This word is used 44 times:

 

Matthew 5:44: "Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good"
Matthew 14:19: "and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and broke, and gave"
Matthew 21:9: "to the son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord;"
Matthew 23:39: "henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in"
Matthew 25:34: "his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the"
Matthew 26:26: "took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the"
Mark 6:41: "he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and broke the loaves,"
Mark 8:7: "a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before"
Mark 10:16: "put his hands upon them, and blessed them."
Mark 11:9: "cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:"
Mark 11:10: " Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in"
Mark 14:22: "Jesus took bread, and blessed, and broke it, and gave to them,"
Luke 1:28: "Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women."
Luke 1:42: "voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and"
Luke 1:42: "among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb."
Luke 1:64: "tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God."
Luke 2:28: "took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and"
Luke 2:34: "And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary"
Luke 6:28: " Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you."
Luke 9:16: "and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and broke, and"
Luke 13:35: "until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name"
Luke 19:38: "Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord:"
Luke 24:30: "them, he took bread, and blessed it, and broke, and gave to them."
Luke 24:50: "he lifted up his hands, and blessed them."
Luke 24:51: "And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them,"
Luke 24:53: "temple, praising and blessing God. Amen."
John 12:13: "and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh"
Acts 3:26: "Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from"
Romans 12:14: " Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not."
Romans 12:14: "Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not."
1 Corinthians 4:12: "with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer"
1 Corinthians 10:16: "cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the"
1 Corinthians 14:16: "Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the"
Galatians 3:9: "they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham."
Ephesians 1:3: "Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual"
Hebrews 6:14: "Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying"
Hebrews 6:14: "Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying"
Hebrews 7:1: "of the kings, and blessed him;"
Hebrews 7:6: "them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises."
Hebrews 7:7: "contradiction the less is blessed of the better."
Hebrews 11:20: "By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come."
Hebrews 11:21: "By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph;"
James 3:9: "Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith"
1 Peter 3:9: "railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto"