Lexicon agathopoieó: to do good Original Word: ἀγαθοποιέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: agathopoieó Phonetic Spelling: (ag-ath-op-oy-eh'-o) Short Definition: I do that which is good Definition: I do that which is good. HELPS word-Studies 15 agathopoiéō (from 18 /agathós, "intrinsically good" and 4160 /poiéō, "to do, make") – properly, to do what is inherently good, i.e. is inspired and powered by God (Mk 3:4; Lk 6:9,35; 1 Pet 2:15,20,36,17; 3 Jn 11). See 18 (agathos). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom agathos and poieóDefinitionto do good NASB Translationdo what is right (2), do good (4), do right (1), does good (1), doing what is right (1), doing right (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 15: ἀγαθοποιέωἀγαθοποιέω, (ῶ; 1 aorist infinitive ἀγαθοποιῆσαι; (from ἀγαθοποιός); 1. to do good, do something which profits others: Mark 3:4 (Tdf. ἀγαθόν ποιῆσαι; Luke 6:9); to show oneself beneficent, Acts 14:17 Rec.; τινα, to do some one a favor, to benefit, Luke 6:33, 35, (equivalent to הַיטִיב, Zephaniah 1:12; Numbers 10:32; Tobit 12:13, etc.). 2. to do well, do right: 1 Peter 2:15, 20 (opposed to ἁμαρτάνω); ; 3 John 1:11. (Not found in secular authors, except in a few of the later in an astrological sense, to furnish a good omen.)
Strong's do good. From agathopoios; to be a well-doer (as a favor or a duty) -- (when) do good (well). see GREEK agathopoios |
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