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ἀγαθός -ή, -όν

Word data

• Strongs: G00180

• Alternate spellings:

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• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 102 ** UGNT instance count is different: 101

• All Scriptures cited: No

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX chiefly for טוֹב;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

καλός, [δίκαιος](). κ. properly refers to goodliness as manifested in form: [ἀ.]() to inner excellence (cf. the cl. καλὸς κἀγαθός and ἐν καρδίᾳ κ. καὶ ἀ., [Lk 8:15](Luk 8:15)). In [Ro 5:7](Rom 5:7), where it is contrasted with δ., ἀ. implies a kindliness and attractiveness not necessarily possessed by the δίκαιος, who merely measures up to a high standard of rectitude (cf. ἀγαθωσύνη).

Senses

Glosses:

good;

Explanation:

thy favour, benefit;

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