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Euodia
Euodia
Εὐοδία Euodia
Euodia (Greek: Εὐοδία, Euodia) is a biblical name; its Greek etymology is not securely established. It appears once, at Philippians 4:2. In United States birth records the name is below the reporting threshold. Appears in the same passages as Clement.
The bearer in scripture
One person in scripture bears this name.
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Euodia
Scripture against society
The two measures, side by side
At a glance
- Verses
- 1 across 1 book
- Bearers
- 1 one person only
- Testament
- New
- Era
- Apostolic
- Hapax
- Yes occurs exactly once
Using it today
In United States birth records this name is below the reporting threshold. The Social Security Administration does not publish counts under five, so a name given to four children looks the same as one given to none.
In scripture
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| First appears | Philippians 4:2 |
| Cross-references | 19 linked passages |
Names connected to this one
- Syntyche co-occurrence Appears with Syntyche in Philippians 4.
- Clement co-occurrence Appears in the same passages as Clement.
- Nero co-occurrence Appears in the same passages as Nero.
- Epaphroditus co-occurrence Appears in the same passages as Epaphroditus.
Origin & meaning
Εὐοδία (Rec. -ωδία), -ας, ἡ
Euodia (not as AV, Euodias), a Christian woman: Php.4:2.†
(AS)
Euodia was a Christian woman in Philippi whom Paul urged to reconcile with Syntyche.
The biblical story
Euodia was a Christian woman in the church at Philippi. In his letter to the Philippians, Paul specifically addresses Euodia and another woman named Syntyche, urging them to reconcile and be of the same mind in the Lord (Php.4.2). The fact that Paul mentions them by name and calls them his co-workers suggests that they were prominent members of the church who had labored alongside him in spreading the gospel (Php.4.3). The disagreement between Euodia and Syntyche was significant enough for Paul to address it directly, emphasizing the importance of unity and harmony within the church.
Key verses
Euodia appears in 1 verse. Here are some of the most notable:
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I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.
Philippians 4:2
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Philippians (1)
- Philippians 4:2