Eunice

Eunice was the mother of Timothy and a Jewish believer.

The name Eunice means “good victory”

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Summary

A woman living at the time of the New Testament, only mentioned at 2 Timothy 1:5; only referred to as Eunice (Εὐνίκη); her mother was Lois; mother of Timothy.

Glossary entries

Eunice

Family members

Mother

Lois

Children

Timothy

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 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.