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Strong's #5544: chrestotes (pronounced khray-stot'-ace)

from 5543; usefulness, i.e. morally, excellence (in character or demeanor):--gentleness, good(-ness), kindness.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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chrēstotēs

1) moral goodness, integrity

2) benignity, kindness

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G5543

Citing in TDNT: 9:489, 1320




Usage:

This word is used 10 times:

Romans 2:4: "thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering;"
Romans 3:12: "there is none that doeth good, no, not one."
Romans 11:22: "Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on"
Romans 11:22: "severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness:"
Romans 11:22: "thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also"
2 Corinthians 6:6: "by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by"
Galatians 5:22: "joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,"
Ephesians 2:7: "of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ"
Colossians 3:12: "beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;"
Titus 3:4: "But after that the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man"









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