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Eunice
Happily conquering, the mother of Timothy, a believing Jewess, but married to a Greek (Acts 16:1). She trained her son from his childhood in the knowledge of the Scriptures (2 Tim. 3:15). She was distinguished by her “unfeigned faith.”
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(good victory), mother of Timotheus. (2 Timothy 1:5) (A.D. before 47.)
In the Bible
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Verses where Eunice is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 2 Timothy 1:5
I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced is in you as well.
Scripture on Eunice
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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