εὐθυμέωeuthyméō

to cheer up, i.e. (intransitively) be cheerful; neuter comparative (adverbially) more cheerfully

Greek (New Testament) · G2114

Meanings

1. transitive, to make cheerful (Æsch.).

2. Intrans., to be of good cheer: Acts 27:22, Acts 27:25, James 5:13.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 27:22 But take courage! None of you will lose your lives, even though the ship will go down.
  • Acts 27:25 So take courage! For I believe God. It will be just as he said.
  • James 5:13 Are any of you suffering hardships? You should pray. Are any of you happy? You should sing praises.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.