εὐώνυμ-ος

(A), ον, (ὄνομα)

I

1. of good name, honoured, Hes. Th. 409, Pi. O. 2.7, etc.; εὐ. χάρις the honour of a good name, Id. P. 11.58; δίκη.. μὴ εὐ. not creditable, Pl. Lg. 754e.

2. expressed in well-chosen terms, λόγος Luc. Lex. 1.

II

1. having an auspicious name or sound, ἀριστοκρατία Pl. Plt. 302d; πρόσρημα D.C. 52.4.

2. prosperous, fortunate, δίκα, πόδες, Pi. N. 7.48, 8.47, cf. Eust. 895.37.

3. epith. of Artemis, Ἀρχ. Ἐφ. 1914.20 (Gonni, iv/iii B.C.).

III euphem. (like ἀριστερός)

1. for left, on the left hand (because bad omens came from the left), ὠλένη εὐ. S. Tr. 926; ἐξ εὐωνύμου χειρός Hdt. 7.109; ἐξ εὐωνύμου (sc. χειρός) Id. 1.72; κατὰ τὰ εὐ. X. Lac. 11.10; εἰς τὰ εὐ. παρεκκλίνειν Arist. PA 666b7; ἐπὶ τὰ εὐ. ἀνακλίνεσθαι Id. HA 498a11; ἐξ -ωνύμων Mat 20:21; as military term, τὸ εὐ. κέρας Hdt. 6.111, Th. 5.67, etc.; τὸ εὐ. (without κέρας) Th. 4.96.

2. euphem. of bad omens, opp. οἱ δεξιοὶ φύσιν, A. Pr. 490, cf. SIG 1167.3 (Ephesus, vi/v B. C.).

3. Astron., southerly, Cleom. 1.1.

εὐώνυμ-ος

(B), ἡ, spindle-tree, Euonymus europaeus, Plin. HN 13.118; τὸ εὐ. δένδρον Thphr. HP 3.18.13.

εὐώνυμος euōnymos 9x

    of good name or omen; used also as an euphemism by the Greeks instead of ἀριστερός, which was a word of bad import, as all omens on the left denoted misfortune; the left, Mat 20:21; Mat 20:23; Mat 25:33; Mat 25:41

G2176 — εὐώνυμος

εὐώνυμον (εὖ and ὄνομα);

1. of good name (Hesiod, Pindar), and of good omen (Plato, polit., p. 302 d.; legg. 6, p. 754 e.); in the latter sense used in taking auguries; but those omens were euphemistically called εὐώνυμα which in fact were regarded as unlucky, i. e. which came from the left, sinister omens (for which a good name was desired); hence,

2. left (so from Aeschylus and Herodotus down): Act 21:3; Rev 10:2; ἐξ εὐωνύμων (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 27, 3; § 19 under the word δεξιά; Buttmann, 89 (78)), on the left hand (to the left): Mat 20:21, Mat 20:23; Mat 25:33, Mat 25:41; Mat 27:38; Mar 10:37 (R G L), ; .

εὐώνυμος , - ον

( εὖ , ὄνομα ),

[in LXX chiefly for H8040;]

1. of good name or omen.

2. Euphemistic for ἀριστερός , left: Act 21:3, Rev 10:2; ἐξ εὐωνύμων , on the left: Mat 20:21; Mat 20:23; Mat 25:33; Mat 25:41; Mat 27:38, Mar 10:40; Mar 15:27. †

詞類次數：形容詞（10）

原文字根：好-名的

字義溯源：左邊，左（有美名的），南邊；按照希臘古俗，左邊象徵幸福與美好的；由（G2095（εὖ / εὖγε）=好）與（G3686（ὄνομα）=名字）組成；其中G2095（εὖ / εὖγε）出自（G2149（εὐρύχωρος）X*=美），而G3686（ὄνομα）又出自（G1097（γινώσκω）*=知道）。這字的字義：美名，美的徵兆。比較：（G710（ἀριστερός）=左手）

出現次數：總共（9）；太（5）；可（2）；徒（1）；啓（1）

譯字彙編：

1）左邊（6）太20:21；太20:23；太25:33；太27:38；可10:40；可15:27；

2）左（1）啓10:2；

3）左邊的（1）太25:41；

4）南邊（1）徒21:3