εὐλογία
ὁ δ' εὖ ἔρδων θεοὺς ἐλπίδι κυδροτέρᾳ σαίνει κέαρ → but he who does well to the gods cheers his heart with a more glorious hope
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A good or fine language, Pl.R.400d, Luc.Lex.1. 2 plausibility, ἔχει τινὰ εὐλογίαν Thphr.CP6.31.1; habet εὐλογίαν Cic.Att.13.22.4, cf. Ep.Rom.16.18; ἡ τοῦ δόγματος εὐ. prob. in Phld.Sign.27; ἡ εὐ. τῶν πραγμάτων Id.Herc.1251.8. II praise, eulogy, Pi.N.4.5, Th.2.42; ὑμνῆσαι δι' εὐλογίας E. HF356 (lyr.); ἄξιος εὐλογίας Ar.Pax738: pl., Pi.I.3.3, 6(5).21, Pl. Ax.365a; good fame, glory, ἀγήραντος εὐ. Simon.100, cf. Pi.O.5.24; εὐλογίαν φέρει Lyr.Alex.Adesp.21.10; ἔχειν εὐ. τινὰ πρός τινα POxy. 65.4 (iii/iv A.D.). 2 esp.praise to God, LXX Si.50.20(22), Apoc. 7.12, OGI74 (Egypt). III act of blessing, opp. κατάρα, LXX Ge. 27.12, Ep.Jac.3.10. 2 blessing called down or bestowed, LXX Pr. 10.22, 1 Ep.Pet.3.9. 3 gift, bounty, LXX Jo.15.19, 4 Ki.5.15, 2 Ep.Cor.9.5; ὁ σπείρων ἐπ' εὐλογίαις ἐπ' εὐλογίαις καὶ θερίσει bountifully, ib. 6, cf. Ph.1.129.
