εὐτόνως
eutonos
powerfully
adverb from a compound of εὖ and a derivative of (to stretch); in a well-strung manner, i.e. (figuratively) intensely (in a good sense, cogently; in a bad one, fiercely):--mightily, vehemently.
Acts 18:28 · Word #1
Lexicon G2159
| Lemma | εὐτόνως |
| Transliteration | eutónōs |
| Strong's | G2159 |
| In-context | powerfully |
| Literal | vigorously-intensely |
Morphology ADV
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | εὐτόνως |
| Strong's | G2159 |
SIBI-P1 G2159-01
in a well-strung manner
| Morphological Notes | Adverb (Gr,D); indeclinable; functions to modify verbs or verbal ideas, expressing manner. No tense, voice, mood, case, gender, or number distinctions apply. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adverb derives from εὖ (well) and a form related to τείνω (to stretch, tighten), literally conveying the idea of something being well-tensioned or tightly strung. Rendering it as "in a well-strung manner" preserves the root imagery of tension and intensity while reflecting its adverbial function (Gr,D), modifying an action rather than a noun. |
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Word Usage (2 occurrences of G2159)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke 23:10 | εὐτόνως | eutonos | vehemently |
| Acts 18:28 | εὐτόνως | eutonos | powerfully |