εὐτόνως
eutónōs
powerfully
In a strong, vigorous, or forceful manner; primarily denotes action performed with marked intensity or energy. Used of speaking, acting, or exerting oneself with strength, whether positively ('powerfully, effectively') or negatively ('vehemently, fiercely').
Acts 18:28 · Word #1
Lexicon G2159
| Lemma | εὐτόνως |
| Transliteration | eutónōs |
| Strong's | G2159 |
| Definition | In a strong, vigorous, or forceful manner; primarily denotes action performed with marked intensity or energy. Used of speaking, acting, or exerting oneself with strength, whether positively ('powerfully, effectively') or negatively ('vehemently, fiercely'). |
Morphology ADV
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Common Translation
| Phrase | powerfully |
| Literal | vigorously-intensely |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | εὐτόνως |
| Strong's | G2159 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2159-01
vigorously
| Morphological Notes | Adverb (Gr,D); indeclinable; denotes manner, modifying a verb with intensity or force. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Vigorously" reflects the root sense of being "well-strung" or properly tensioned, conveying action carried out with force and energetic intensity. As an adverb, it modifies a verb to describe the manner of action. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
vigorously
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'vigorously' aligns with the adverbial forcefulness and intensity of the Greek and is contextually appropriate for describing the action. |