Strong's Lexicon
G14
G14 — ἀγαθοεργέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G14 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀγαθοεργέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G18 and G2041 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | agathoergeo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ag-ath-oer-gheh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to work good |
| KJV Renderings: | do good |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀγαθοεργέω, (ῶ; (from the unused ΑΡΓΩ — equivalent to ἔρδω, ἐργάζομαι — and ἀγαθόν); to be ἀγαθοεργός, beneficent (toward the poor, the needy): 1Ti 6:18 (A. V. do good). Cf. ἀγαθουργέω. Found besides only in ecclesiastical writings, but in the sense to do well, act rightly.
STRONgS NT 14: ἀγαθουργέωἀγαθουργέω, (ῶ; Act 14:17 L T Tr WH for R ἀγαθοποιῶ. The contracted form is the rarer (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 145), see ἀγαθοεργέω; but cf. κακοῦργος, ἱερουργέω.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀγαθοεργέω (do good)
1 Timothy 6:18
- KJV: That they do good that they be rich in good works ready to distribute willing to communicate
- GK: αγαθοεργείν πλουτείν εν έργοις καλοίς ευμεταδότους είναι κοινωνικούς