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Lexicon :: Strong's G19 - agathōsynē

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ἀγαθωσύνη
Transliteration
agathōsynē (Key)
Pronunciation
ag-ath-o-soo'-nay
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:18,3

Trench's Synonyms: lxiii. ἀγαθωσύνη, χρηστότης.

Strong’s Definitions

ἀγαθωσύνη agathōsýnē, ag-ath-o-soo'-nay; from G18; goodness, i.e. virtue or beneficence:—goodness.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G19 in the following manner: goodness (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G19 in the following manner: goodness (4x).
  1. uprightness of heart and life, goodness, kindness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀγαθωσύνη agathōsýnē, ag-ath-o-soo'-nay; from G18; goodness, i.e. virtue or beneficence:—goodness.
STRONGS G19:
ἀγαθωσύνη, -ης, [on its formation see Winers Grammar, 95 (90); WH Appendix, p. 152], found only in Biblical and ecclesiastical writings, uprightness of heart and life [A. V. goodness]: 2 Thessalonians 1:11; Galatians 5:22 (unless here it denote kindness, beneficence); Romans 15:14; Ephesians 5:9. [Cf. Trench, § lxiii.; Ellicott and Bp. Lightfoot on Galatians, the passage cited.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
15:14
Galatians
5:22
Ephesians
5:9
2 Thessalonians
1:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G19 matches the Greek ἀγαθωσύνη (agathōsynē),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:35 - and they did not show steadfast love to the family of Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) in return for all the good that he had done to Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:16 - And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:25 - And they captured fortified cities and a rich land, and took possession of houses full of all good things, cisterns already hewn, vineyards, olive orchards and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled and became fat and delighted themselves in your great goodness.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:35 - Even in their own kingdom, and amid your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and rich land that you set before them, they did not serve you or turn from their wicked works.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:31 - and I provided for the wood offering at appointed times, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:3 - You love evil more than good,
and lying more than speaking what is right. Selah
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8 - one person who has no other, either son or brother, yet there is no end to all his toil, and his eyes are never satisfied with riches, so that he never asks, “For whom am I toiling and depriving myself of pleasure?” This also is vanity and an unhappy business.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:11 - When goods increase, they increase who eat them, and what advantage has their owner but to see them with his eyes?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:18 - Behold, what I have seen to be good and fitting is to eat and drink and find enjoyment[fn] in all the toil with which one toils under the sun the few days of his life that God has given him, for this is his lot.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:3 - If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not satisfied with life’s good things, and he also has no burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:6 - Even though he should live a thousand years twice over, yet enjoy[fn] no good—do not all go to the one place?
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:14 - In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider: God has made the one as well as the other, so that man may not find out anything that will be after him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:18 - Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
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