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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 7 times in 7 verses in 'Ecc' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8 - This is the case of a man who is all alone, without a child or a brother, yet who works hard to gain as much wealth as he can. But then he asks himself, “Who am I working for? Why am I giving up so much pleasure now?” It is all so meaningless and depressing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:11 - The more you have, the more people come to help you spend it. So what good is wealth—except perhaps to watch it slip through your fingers!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:18 - Even so, I have noticed one thing, at least, that is good. It is good for people to eat, drink, and enjoy their work under the sun during the short life God has given them, and to accept their lot in life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:3 - A man might have a hundred children and live to be very old. But if he finds no satisfaction in life and doesn’t even get a decent burial, it would have been better for him to be born dead.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:6 - He might live a thousand years twice over but still not find contentment. And since he must die like everyone else—well, what’s the use?

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:14 - Enjoy prosperity while you can,
but when hard times strike, realize that both come from God.
Remember that nothing is certain in this life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:18 - Better to have wisdom than weapons of war,
but one sinner can destroy much that is good.
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