Strong G2137εὐοδόω

to get along well

Transliteration
euodoō
Pronunciation
yoo-od-o'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From a compound of G2095 and G3598; to help on the road that is (passively) succeed in reaching; figuratively to succeed in business affairs: - (have a) prosper (-ous journey).

Detailed definition

εὐ-οδόω, -ῶ
(ὁδός), [in LXX chiefly for צָלַח hi.;]
to help on one's way (Soph., al.). Pass., to have a prosperous journey; metaphorically (Hdt., al.), to prosper, be prospered, be successful: 3Jn.2, Rom.1:10, 1Co.16:2 (on the tense, see M, Pr., 54; ICC, in l).†
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In the Bible

Strong G2137 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • prosper2
  • journey1
  • prospereth1
  • that1

First verses

  1. Romans 1:10
    Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
  2. 1 Corinthians 16:2
    Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
  3. 3 John 1:2
    Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
εὐοδ-όω,
help on the way, with dative person, σφῷν δ᾽ εὐοδοίη Ζεύς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1435 (nisi to be read σφώ))]: with accusative person, [LXX+4th c.BC+ (LXX.Gen.24.27, “PSI” 4.299.14: _absolutely_, τὸ εὐοδοῦν 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 5.6.7.)]
2 passive, have a prosperous journey, [LXX+NT (LXX.Dan.8.11, +others, NT.Rom.1.10)]; of things, prosper, be successful, ὡς Κλεομένεϊ εὐωδώθη τὸ πρῆγμα see reading in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.73)]; θησαυρίζων ὅ τι ἂν εὐοδῶται, ={εὐπορῇ}, [NT (NT.1Cor.16.2, cf. NT.Act.11.29.)]