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Strong's #15: agathopoieo (pronounced ag-ath-op-oy-eh'-o)

from 17; to be a well-doer (as a favor or a duty):--(when) do good (well).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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agathopoieō

1) to do good, do something which profits others

1a) to be a good help to someone

1b) to do someone a favour

1c) to benefit

2) to do well, do right

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G17




Usage:

This word is used 11 times:

Mark 3:4: "he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil?"
Luke 6:9: "Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life,"
Luke 6:33: "And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have"
Luke 6:33: "And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have"
Luke 6:35: "ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again;"
Acts 14:17: "not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven,"
1 Peter 2:15: "the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish"
1 Peter 2:20: "ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this"
1 Peter 3:6: "whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any"
1 Peter 3:17: "of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing."
3 John 1:11: "that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but"









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