Lexical Definition
εὔθετος eúthetos (yoo'-thet-os) suitable G:A
from εὖ and a derivative of τίθημι
fit, meet.
- well placed, i.e. (figuratively) appropriate
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| εὔθετόσ | suitable | Luke.9.62 |
| εὔθετόν | fit | Luke.14.35 |
| εὔθετον | useful | Heb.6.7 |
| ευθέτω | a fit | LXX.Ps.32.6 |
Abbott-Smith
εὔ-θετος, -ον (< τίθημι), [in LXX: Ps 31 (32):6* (מָצָא), Da TH Su 1:15* ;]
ready for use, fit: of things, c. dat., He 6:7; seq. εἰς, Lk 14:35; of persons, c. dat., Lk 9:62 (for rabbinic parallels, v. Dalman, Words, 119 f.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 32:6* |
| Luke | 9:62 · 14:35 |
| Hebrews | 6:7 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
εὔθετος-ος, ον,
(τίθημι) well-arranged, conveniently placed, ὀστέα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: comparative -ώτερος [Refs]; ἐν εὐ. τόπῳ in a suitable place, Ἀρχ.Δελτ.[Refs]easily stowed, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; so of the corpse, laid out for burial (compare εὐθετέω), [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; εὔ. σάκος, ἀρβύλαι, well-fitting, ready for use, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; εὔθετοςόν ἐστι with infinitive, it is convenient.., [Refs]; καιρὸς εὔ. [LXX+1st c.BC+]
__2 of persons, well-adapted, εἰς τοὺς τραγῳδοὺς εὔ., οὐκ εἰς τὸν βίον [Refs 4th c.BC+]; εἰς, πρὸς φιλίαν, [NT+1st c.BC+]; πράγματι for a business, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; quick, able, κατὰ τὰς ἐντεύξεις τοῖς ὄχλοις εὔ. [εὔθετοςοι ">Refs 1st c.BC+]fit and proper persons, [Refs 2nd c.BC+], etc. adverb -τως, ἔχειν [Refs 5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Ps.31.6* ☩ Luke.9.62