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Strong's #18: agathos (pronounced ag-ath-os')

a primary word; "good" (in any sense, often as noun):--benefit, good(-s, things), well. Compare 2570.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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agathos

1) of good constitution or nature

2) useful, salutary

3) good, pleasant, agreeable, joyful, happy

4) excellent, distinguished

5) upright, honourable

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: a primary word




Usage:

This word is used 102 times:

Romans 7:19: "For the good that I would I do not: but the evil"
Romans 8:28: "all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the"
Romans 9:11: "neither having done any good or evil, that the"
Romans 10:15: "of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!"
Romans 12:2: "that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect,"
Romans 12:9: "Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good."
Romans 12:21: "overcome evil with good."
Romans 13:3: "are not a terror to good works, but to the evil."
Romans 13:3: "of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of"
Romans 13:4: "of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil,"
Romans 14:16: "Let not then your good be evil spoken of:"
Romans 15:2: "please his neighbor for his good to edification."
Romans 16:19: "yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple"
2 Corinthians 5:10: "to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad."
2 Corinthians 9:8: "in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Galatians 6:6: "unto him that teacheth in all good things."
Galatians 6:10: "therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men,"
Ephesians 2:10: "Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained"
Ephesians 4:28: "let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth."
Ephesians 4:29: "your mouth, but that which is good to the use"
Ephesians 6:8: "Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth,"
Philippians 1:6: "of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you"
Colossians 1:10: "being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in"
1 Thessalonians 3:6: "charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always,"
1 Thessalonians 5:15: "unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves,"
2 Thessalonians 2:16: "us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,"
2 Thessalonians 2:17: "you in every good word and work."
1 Timothy 1:5: "a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:"
1 Timothy 1:19: "Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away"
1 Timothy 2:10: "professing godliness) with good works."
1 Timothy 5:10: "if she have diligently followed every good work."
2 Timothy 2:21: "meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work."
2 Timothy 3:17: "thoroughly furnished unto all good works."
Titus 1:16: "and unto every good work reprobate."
Titus 2:5: "To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that"
Titus 2:10: "but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the"
Titus 3:1: "to be ready to every good work,"
Philemon 1:6: "by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in"
Philemon 1:14: "nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of"
Hebrews 9:11: "Christ being come a high priest of good things to come, by a greater and"
Hebrews 10:1: "law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very"
Hebrews 13:21: "Make you perfect in every good work to do his"
James 1:17: "Every good gift and every perfect gift is"
James 3:17: "and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and"
1 Peter 2:18: "not only to the good and gentle, but also"
1 Peter 3:10: "life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue"
1 Peter 3:11: "evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue"
1 Peter 3:13: "if ye be followers of that which is good?"
1 Peter 3:16: "Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you,"
1 Peter 3:16: "of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ."









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