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Strong's #15 - ἀγαθοποιέω

Transliteration
agathopoiéō
Phonetics
ag-ath-op-oy-eh'-o
Root Word (Etymology)
from (G17)
Parts of Speech
verb
TDNT
1:17,3
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. to do good, do something which profits others
    1. to be a good help to someone
    2. to do someone a favour
    3. to benefit
  2. to do well, do right
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (11)
Mark 1
Luke 4
Acts 1
1 Peter 4
3 John 1
NAS (20)
Luke 8
1 Peter 10
3 John 2
HCS (9)
Luke 4
1 Peter 4
3 John 1
BSB (10)
Mark 1
Luke 4
1 Peter 4
3 John 1
ESV (9)
Luke 4
Acts 1
1 Peter 4
WEB (11)
Mark 1
Luke 4
Acts 1
1 Peter 4
3 John 1
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἀγαθο-ποιέω,

Ι.

1. do good, Mark 3:4, S.E. M. 11.70, Aesop. 66.

2. ἀ. τινά do good to, Luke 6:33 : c. dupl. acc., LXX Numbers 10:32, Aristeas 242: τινί LXX 2 Maccabees 1:2.

3. make good, τι Plot. 6.7.22; τὰ κακά Corp.Herm. 9.4.

4. Astrol., make favourable, Vett.Val. 203.32: Pass., Jul.Laod. in Cat.Cod.Astr. 5(1).185. exert beneficent influence, Procl. Par.Ptol. 292.

II. do well, act rightly, 1 Peter 2:15.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἀγαθοποιέω, (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.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἀγαθο -ποιέω , -

(= cl. ἀγαθὸν ποιεῖν , εὐεργετεῖν ),

[in LXX: Numbers 10:32, Judges 17:13 A, Ze 1:12 (H3190 hi.), Tobit 12:13 B, 1 Maccabees 11:33, 2 Maccabees 1:2*;]

to do good;

(a) univ.: 1 Peter 2:15; 1 Peter 2:20, 1 Peter 3:6; 1 Peter 3:17, 3 John 1:11;

(b) for another's benefit: Mark 3:4 (T, ἀγαθὸν ποιῆσαι ), Luke 6:9;

(c) acc pers., Luke 6:33; Luke 6:35 (Cremer, 8).†

*† ἀγαθουργέω , - ,

contracted form (rare, v. WH, App., 145) of ἀγαθοερ - (q.v.),

to do good: Acts 14:17.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
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