Bible Dictionary
Euodias
Euodias is the King James form of Euodia, a Christian woman in Philippi. Paul urged her to live in harmony with Syntyche after they had been at variance.
Definition
Euodias is the form used in the King James Version for Euodia, a Christian woman at Philippi. She had worked with Paul in the gospel.
Biblical Usage
Paul urged Euodias to agree with Syntyche in the Lord, indicating that the two women had been in conflict.
Historical Background
The name is correctly Euodia in the Revised Version and means fragrant.
Scripture References
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Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A good journey, a female member of the church at Philippi. She was one who laboured much with Paul in the gospel. He exhorts her to be of one mind with Syntyche (Phil. 4:2). From this it seems they had been at variance with each other.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(fragrant), a Christian woman at Philippi. (Philemon 4:2) (A.D. 57.) The name is correctly Euodia, as given in the Revised Version.