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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, ἡ [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.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:35 - They also failed to show any loyalty to the family of Jerub-Baal (that is, Gideon) in spite of all the good things he had done for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:16 - He was buried with the kings in the City of David, because of the good he had done in Israel for God and his temple.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:25

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:25 - They captured fortified cities and fertile land; they took possession of houses filled with all kinds of good things, wells already dug, vineyards, olive groves and fruit trees in abundance. They ate to the full and were well-nourished; they reveled in your great goodness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:35

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:35 - Even while they were in their kingdom, enjoying your great goodness to them in the spacious and fertile land you gave them, they did not serve you or turn from their evil ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:31 - I also made provision for contributions of wood at designated times, and for the firstfruits. Remember me with favor, my God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:3 - You love evil rather than good, falsehood rather than speaking the truth.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8 - There was a man all alone; he had neither son nor brother. There was no end to his toil, yet his eyes were not content with his wealth. “For whom am I toiling,” he asked, “and why am I depriving myself of enjoyment?” This too is meaningless— a miserable business!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:11 - As goods increase, so do those who consume them. And what benefit are they to the owners except to feast their eyes on them?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:18 - This is what I have observed to be good: that it is appropriate for a person to eat, to drink and to find satisfaction in their toilsome labor under the sun during the few days of life God has given them—for this is their lot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:3 - A man may have a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy his prosperity and does not receive proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:6 - even if he lives a thousand years twice over but fails to enjoy his prosperity. Do not all go to the same place?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:14 - When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider this: God has made the one as well as the other. Therefore, no one can discover anything about their future.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:18 - Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
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