Eulogeō εὐλογέω

Eulogeō (Greek εὐλογέω, Strong's G2127) is a Greek verb meaning “to praise/bless”. It occurs 43 times in 40 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Topics

• Blessing

Verses

Every verse with Eulogeō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

• Matthew 5:44
  But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
• Matthew 14:19
  And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
• Matthew 21:9
  And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
• Matthew 23:39
  For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.For I tell you that you will not see Me again until you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.’”
• Matthew 25:34
  Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
• Matthew 26:26
  And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is My body.”

Mark

• Mark 6:41
  And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.
• Mark 8:7
  And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.They also had a few small fish, and Jesus blessed them and ordered that these be set before them as well.
• Mark 11:9
  And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:The ones who went ahead and those who followed were shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”
• Mark 11:10
  Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.“Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
• Mark 14:22
  And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take it; this is My body.”

Luke

• Luke 1:28
  And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
• Luke 1:42
  And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!
• Luke 1:64
  And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak, praising God.
• Luke 2:28
  Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said,Simeon took Him in his arms and blessed God, saying:
• Luke 2:34
  And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,
• Luke 6:28
  Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
• Luke 9:16
  Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples to set before the people.
• Luke 13:35
  Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.Look, your house is left to you desolate. And I tell you that you will not see Me again until you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.’”
• Luke 19:38
  Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.“Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”
• Luke 24:30
  And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.While He was reclining at the table with them, He took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to them.
• Luke 24:50
  And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, 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, and carried up into heaven.While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
• Luke 24:53
  And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.praising God continually in the temple.

John

• John 12:13
  Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”

Acts

• Acts 3:26
  Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”

Romans

• Romans 12:14
  Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.Bless those who persecute you. Bless and do not curse.

1 Corinthians

• 1 Corinthians 4:12
  And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:We work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
• 1 Corinthians 10:16
  The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?Is not the cup of blessing that we bless a participation in the blood of Christ? And is not the bread that we break a participation in the body of Christ?
• 1 Corinthians 14:16
  Else when thou shalt bless with the spirit, how shall he that occupieth the room of the unlearned say Amen at thy giving of thanks, seeing he understandeth not what thou sayest?Otherwise, if you speak a blessing in spirit, how can someone who is uninstructed say “Amen” to your thanksgiving, since he does not know what you are saying?

Galatians

• Galatians 3:9
  So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.So those who have faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.

Ephesians

• Ephesians 1:3
  Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms.

Hebrews

• Hebrews 6:14
  Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.saying, “I will surely bless you and multiply your descendants.”
• Hebrews 7:1
  For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
• Hebrews 7:6
  But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.But Melchizedek, who did not trace his descent from Levi, collected a tenth from Abraham and blessed him who had the promises.
• Hebrews 7:7
  And without all contradiction the less is blessed of the better.And indisputably, the lesser is blessed by the greater.
• Hebrews 11:20
  By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning the future.
• Hebrews 11:21
  By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, leaning upon the top of his staff.By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons and worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff.

James

• James 3:9
  Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.With the tongue we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness.

1 Peter

• 1 Peter 3:9
  Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).