Strong's Lexicon
G17
G17 — ἀγαθοποιός
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G17 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀγαθοποιός |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G18 and G4160 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | agathopoios |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ag-ath-op-oy-os' |
| Meaning: | 1. a well-doer, i.e. virtuous |
| KJV Renderings: | them that do well |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀγαθοποιός, , acting rightly, doing well: 1Pe 2:14. (Sir 42:14; Plutarch, de Isa. et Osir. § 42.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀγαθοποιός (them that do well)
1 Peter 2:14
- KJV: Or unto governors as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of them that do well
- GK: είτε ηγεμόσιν ως δι΄ αυτού πεμπομένοις εις εκδίκησιν μεν κακοποιών έπαινον δε αγαθοποιών