Strong’s G2161 · Greek

Εὔτυχος
Eútychos

Definition

well- fated, i.e. fortunate; Eutychus, a young man

Etymology

from G2095 (εὖ) and a derivative of G5177 (τυγχάνω);

Where the KJV renders it

  • Eutychus

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