Strong's G2176 · Greek
εὐώνυμος
euonumos · /yoo-o'-noo-mos/
Definition
from 2095 and 3686; properly, well-named (good-omened), i.e. the left (which was the lucky side among the pagan Greeks); neuter as adverbial, at the left hand:--(on the) left.
KJV: (on the) left
Root / derivation: from 2095 and 3686
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered εὐώνυμος across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew5 verses
And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.
Matthew 20:23And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
Matthew 25:33And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
Matthew 25:41Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
Matthew 27:38Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.
Mark3 verses
They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.
Mark 10:40But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.
Mark 15:27And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2176 (euonumos) mean?
from 2095 and 3686; properly, well-named (good-omened), i.e. the left (which was the lucky side among the pagan Greeks); neuter as adverbial, at the left hand:--(on the) left.
How many times does G2176 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2176 (εὐώνυμος) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “left.”
How is euonumos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2176 is rendered as “left” (6×), “hand” (4×).
Where does the Greek word εὐώνυμος come from?
from 2095 and 3686