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εὐπορία

Strong’s: G2142

Associated OET lemmas: εὐπορία

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: εὐπορία; -ας

Related lemmas: πορεύομαι

Sense 1: prosperity

Semantic entry: 57.32

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Be Rich, Be Wealthy

Definition: the result of having acquired wealth

Notes: It may also be convenient to translate this clause in RV ACT 19:25 · LV ACT 19:25 · Read together ACT 19:25 as ‘you know that this work we do makes us rich.’ For another interpretation of εὐπορία in RV ACT 19:25 · LV ACT 19:25 · Read together ACT 19:25, see εὐπορία [source selector 000001][b] 57.201: εὐπορία.

ACT 19:25: RV ACT 19:25 · LV ACT 19:25 · Read together ACT 19:25

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OET-RV ACT 19:25

25 Demetrios gathered all the workers together and told them, “Men, you all know that our prosperity comes from this business of ours.

OET-LV ACT 19:25

25 whom having _convened _together also the workers about the such things, he _said:
Men, you _all _are _knowing that the prosperity to _us is from this the business.

Sense 2: good business, easy way of making a living

Semantic entry: 57.201

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Earn, Gain, Do Business

Definition: an easy means of gaining a profit from one’s business or trade

Notes: For another interpretation of εὐπορία[a] 57.32: εὐπορία.

ACT 19:25: RV ACT 19:25 · LV ACT 19:25 · Read together ACT 19:25

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OET-RV ACT 19:25

25 Demetrios gathered all the workers together and told them, “Men, you all know that our prosperity comes from this business of ours.

OET-LV ACT 19:25

25 whom having _convened _together also the workers about the such things, he _said:
Men, you _all _are _knowing that the prosperity to _us is from this the business.