Strong’s G2104 · Greek
εὐγενής
eugenḗs · yoog-en'-ace
Origin from εὖ (G2095) and γίνομαι (G1096);
Meaning well born, i.e. (literally) high in rank, or (figuratively) generous
In the King James Version more noble, nobleman.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Luke 19:12He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.
- Acts 17:11These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
- 1 Corinthians 1:26For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.