Lexical Definition
εὐπορέω euporéō (yoo-por-eh'-o) be prosperous G:V
from a compound of ἑτοιμάζω and the base of πορεία
ability.
- (intransitively) to be good for passing through, i.e. (figuratively) have pecuniary means
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| εὐπορεῖτό | was prospered | Acts.11.29 |
| ευπορηθείσ | being well-provided | LXX.Lev.25.49 |
| ευπορηθή | he should be well-provided | LXX.Lev.25.26 |
| should not be well-provided | LXX.Lev.25.28 |
Abbott-Smith
εὐ-πορέω, -ῶ (< εὔτορος, well provided for) [in LXX: Le 25:26, 49 נָשַׂג hi.), ib. 28 (v.l.), Wi 10:10 * ;]
to prosper, be well off: Ac 11:29.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 25:26 · 25:28 · 25:49 |
| Acts | 11:29 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
εὐπορέω-έω,
future -ήσω: aorist εὐπόρησα: perfect εὐπόρηκα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—prosper, thrive, εὐπορέωοῦσι γὰρ οἱ ὀλίγοι are wealthy, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; εὐ. ἀπὸ τῶν πονηροτάτων [εὐπορέωοῦντες 4th c.BC: Amphis Comicus 15.6 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; of things, ὅθεν ὁ πόλεμος εὐπορέωεῖ from which sources war is successfully maintained, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__b with genitive of things, have plenty of, abound in, χρημάτων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ῥημάτων, ὀνομάτων, λόγων, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εὐ. ἵππων gain possession of.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εὐ. τῆς ἀληθείας attain it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 find a way, find means, absolutely, ὡς ἕκαστοι ηὐπόρησαν [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with infinitive, to be able to do, ἐπιχειρεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also εὐπορέωῶ ὅ τι λέγω I have plenty to say, [Refs]: with participle, [Refs]; τοῦτο εὐ. to be provided with an answer on this point, [Refs]; οὐκ εὐ. ὅπῃ.. not to know how to do, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II c.accusative of things, supply or furnish, τἀργύριον [Refs 4th c.BC+]; procure, ἄλλοθεν χρήματα [Refs]; bring forward, ἀποδείξεις [Refs 1st c.BC+]; find available, μὴ -ήσας πλοῖον (to be read πλοίων) [Refs 3rd c.AD+]:—hence in passive, = intransitive active, have plenty of, abound in, τινος [NT+4th c.BC+]; τινι [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; obtain the use of, πλοίου [εὐπορέωούμενοι “SIG” 495.66 (Olbia, 3rd c.BC),compare 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Bis Acc.” 27, “PMag.Par.” 1.3125:">Refs 3rd c.BC+] — εὐπορέωηθέν in strict passive sense, being furnished, Ps.-[Refs 1st c.AD+]
__III as Philos. term, opposed to ἀπορέω, have one's doubts resolved, gain clear knowledge, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Acts.11.29