Eunice was a woman from the New Testament, the mother of Timothy, and the daughter of Lois.
About Eunice
The mother of the apostle Timothy and daughter of Lois (2 Timothy 1:5). She was the wife of a pagan Greek man. Eunice was a Jewish Christian (Acts 16:1). She taught Timothy the Old Testament Scriptures “from infancy” (2 Timothy 3:15). Eunice converted to Christianity during the first trip of the apostle Paul to her home in Lystra. This happened sometime before his visit mentioned in Acts 16:1.
See also Timothy (Person).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Father of Eunice, Lois
- Partner
- Father of Timothy
- Child
- Timothy
Key References
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.
All Scripture References (1)
2 Timothy (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.