Melkite Greek Catholic Church Information Center Thesaurus Terms Beginning with Eu - Ez

Terms

Eucharist

For Holy Mysteries individually See
Holy Mystery of Holy Eucharist

For Holy Mysteries of Christian Illumination as a group See
Holy Mysteries of Christian Illumination

Exaltation of the Precious and Lifegiving Holy Cross

See
Great Feast of Exaltation of the Precious and Lifegiving Holy Cross

Excellency

For Bishops See
His Excellency

Exodus

Definition
The word "Exodus" means "going out".

Euchologion

Language
Greek

Definition
The word "Euchologion" is the singular of the word "Euchologia". The word "Euchologion" combines the word "euch" to the word "logos" with the suffix "ion". The word "euch" means "prayer" and the word "logos" means "word". A "Euchologion" has the "words" of "prayers". Then, "Euchologion" is a prayer book. "Euchologion" is the Eastern Christian liturigical service book containing liturgies, prayers, etc.

Evlogitaria

Language
Greek

Definition
The word "Evlogitaria" is the plural of the word "Evlogitarion". The word "Evlogitaria" comes from the first word of a refrain in Greek: "Evlogos" or "Eulogos". (The "u" in Greek is often pronounced "v" or even "f".) "Evlogos" or "Eulogos" means "bless" or "blessed" or "blessing". "Evlogos" or "Eulogos" combines the prefix "eu" to the word "logos". The prefix "eu" means "good" or "beautiful" and the word "logos" means "word". A "good word" or a "beautiful word" is a "bless" or "blessed" or "blessing". Sometimes "eulogos" has the similar meanings of "praise" or "prayer".
The complete refrain in English is "Blessed are You, O Lord, teach me your statues."
The complete refrain in Arabic is "Mubarakon anta ya Rabb alemni roosoomak."

Usage
"Evlogitaria of the Dead"
"Evlogitaria of the Resurrection"

Evlogitarion

Language
Greek

Definition
The word "Evlogitarion" is the singular of the word "Evlogitaria". The word "Evlogitarion" comes from the first word of a refrain in Greek: "Evlogos" or "Eulogos". (The "u" in Greek is often pronounced "v" or even "f".) "Evlogos" or "Eulogos" means "bless" or "blessed" or "blessing". "Evlogos" or "Eulogos" combines the prefix "eu" to the word "logos". The prefix "eu" means "good" or "beautiful" and the word "logos" means "word". A "good word" or a "beautiful word" is a "bless" or "blessed" or "blessing". Sometimes "eulogos" has the similar meanings of "praise" or "prayer".
The complete refrain in English is "Blessed are You, O Lord, teach me your statues."
The complete refrain in Arabic is "Mubarakon anta ya Rabb alemni roosoomak."

Usage
"Evlogitaria of the Dead"
"Evlogitaria of the Resurrection"

Evlogos

Language
Greek

Definition
"Evlogos" or "Eulogos" means "bless" or "blessed" or "blessing". "Evlogos" or "Eulogos" combines the prefix "eu" to the word "logos". The prefix "eu" means "good" or "beautiful" and the word "logos" means "word". A "good word" or a "beautiful word" is a "bless" or "blessed" or "blessing". Sometimes "eulogos" has the similar meanings of "praise" or "prayer".
"Evlogos" is the first word of the refrain in the "Evlogitaria of the Dead" and the "Evlogitaria of the Dead".
The complete refrain in English is "Blessed are You, O Lord, teach me your statues."
The complete refrain in Arabic is "Mubarakon anta ya Rabb alemni roosoomak."

Usage
Refrain in "Evlogitaria of the Dead"
Refrain in "Evlogitaria of the Resurrection"

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