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ἀγαθός

Posted on January 1, 2011 by New Testament Greek

ἀγαθός: (1) of good constitution or nature (2) useful, salutary (3) good, pleasant, agreeable, joyful, happy (4) excellent, distinguished (5) upright, honourable

Part of Speech: adjective

Latin: (1) bonus, bonum, bona (2) optimus (3) benignus (4) benefacere

Syriac: ܛܒܐ

Matthew 5:45

οπως γενησθε υιοι του πατρος υμων του εν ουρανοις οτι τον ηλιον αυτου ανατελλει επι πονηρους και αγαθους και βρεχει επι δικαιους και αδικους

KJV That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.… Learn Koine Greek

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ἀγαθοποιέω

Posted on January 1, 2011 by New Testament Greek

ἀγαθοποιέω:

(1) to do good, do something which profits others (a) to be a good help to someone (b) to do someone a favour (c) to benefit

(2) to do well, do right

Part of Speech: verb

Latin: benefacere; bene facere

Syriac: ܕ݁ܛܳܒ݂ ܠܡܶܥܒ݁ܰܕ݂

Luke 6:9

ειπεν ουν ο ιησους προς αυτους επερωτησω υμας τι εξεστιν τοις σαββασιν αγαθοποιησαι η κακοποιησαι ψυχην σωσαι η απολεσαι

KJV Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?

NASB And Jesus said to them, “I ask you, is it lawful to do good or to do harm on the Sabbath, to save a life or to destroy it?”… Learn Koine Greek

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