Strong's Number 2176
Transliteration:
euonumos
{yoo-o'-noo-mos}
Word Origin:
Part of Speech:
adjective
Usage in the KJV:
left 5, on the left hand 4, left foot 1
Total: 10
Definition:
- of good name and of good omen
- in the latter sense used in taking auguries; but those omens were euphemistically called "euonumos" which in fact were regarded as unlucky, i.e. which came from the left, sinister omens, (for which a good name was desired)
- left, on the left hand