Lexicon / G2163
εὔφημος
euphēmos
  • commendable
  • utter­ing words
  • sounds of good omen
  • avoiding ill-omened words, religiously silent
  • fair-sounding, auspicious
  • gracious

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: commendable

εὔφημος, -ον

(εὖ, φήμη), [in Sm.: Psa.63:6 ;]

primarily, utter­ing words or sounds of good omen, hence,

__1. avoiding ill-omened words, religiously silent.

__2. fair-sounding, auspicious (R, mg. gracious): Php.4:8.†

(AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: utter­ing words; sounds of good omen; avoiding ill-omened words, religiously silent; fair-sounding, auspicious; gracious

utter­ing words; sounds of good omen; avoiding ill-omened words, religiously silent; fair-sounding, auspicious; gracious